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Lightning arcs pass through a model advanced development composite aircraft at Wendover AFB.

Electromagnetic Hazards Group conducts ball lightning tests under Project Tesla, inside a hanger at Wendover Air Force Base in Utah. A Tesla Coil is used to create extremely high voltage arcs. The lightning arcs from ceiling to floor of the hangar. The voltage arcs strike and pass through a model advanced development composite aircraft.

Date: 1978
Duration: 4 min 40 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675031289
A Tesla Coil used to create extremely high voltage arcs and passed through composite aircraft in various position in Utah.

Tests to determine structural integrity of composite materials by the U.S. Air Force Electromagnetic Hazards Group at Wendover Air Force Base in Utah. A model advanced development composite aircraft in horizontal position facing left. A Tesla Coil is used to create extremely high voltage arcs. The voltage arcs strike and pass through the composite aircraft. The test conducted in the dark. The test repeated with the aircraft facing right.

Date: 1978
Duration: 2 min 44 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675031273
Robert Glka plays the piano inside a hangar at Wandover AFB in Utah.

Ball lightning tests under Project Tesla, inside a hangar at the Wendover AFB in Utah. Interior of the hangar. Sound of a piano. Ceiling of the hangar. A ball lightning researcher Robert Golka plays the piano.

Date: 1978
Duration: 54 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675031286
U.S. Air Force Electromagnetic Hazards Group prepares a composite aircraft model for ball lightning tests.

Electromagnetic Hazards Group conducts ball lightning tests under Project Tesla, inside a hangar at Wendover Air Force Base in Utah. Researchers fix attachments onto a model advanced development composite aircraft for testing. They place the aircraft model on the test stand. The U.S. Air Force Flight Dybamics Laboratory Electro-Magnetic Group bus inside the hangar. Researchers climb into and out of the bus. A researcher sets up a camera near a halogen lamp.

Date: 1978
Duration: 1 min 3 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675031290
British broker and sportsman John Cobb develops a turtle-shaped car to break speed record held by Captain Eyston in Wendover.

A turtle-shaped car developed by British broker and sportsman John Cobb. 2630 horse power car being taken out on road by two men. Flags of U.S. and UK painted on the car. It is made to break the world's auto speed record held by Captain Eyston. Cobb seated in the car.

Date: 1938, August 3
Duration: 36 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047791
World War II veterans adjusting to civilian life after discharge from the Military.

First scene shows the State Capitol building in Salt Lake City, Utah. Next a sign identifies a military separation center in Fort Douglas during post-war demobilization. Soldiers in uniform are being processed for separation from the U.S. Army. A sergeant salutes an officer and receives his discharge papers. Narrator identifies Corporal Kirk being processed by a sergeant. He later salutes and receives his discharge papers. Corporal Kirk steps down the stairs from a house,arm and arm with his girl friend. They are seen enjoying a soda together. Next, they shop together for a civilian hat for him. Then they share shopping for a complete civilian wardrobe. They share time skiing together. Glimpse of some national parks in Utah and of the great salt lake. View of people floating easily in the dense waters of the salt lake. Views of the Mormon Tabernacle. The couple stroll streets of Salt Lake City. They visit the Veterans' Information Service. He sits with an advisor. View of Provo, Utah and the Geneva Steel Company there. Exterior views of the industrial steel plant. Hot coke being discharged into special rail cars. Steel plant operations with fiery molten steel being poured from Ladles. Billets of steel being formed. Open rail cars full of ore at the Columbia Iron Mine, Cedar City, Utah. A steam shovel loading ore into a truck. Coal mined and moving on conveyers. Miners leaving a mine in open box cars. Miners in rail cars entering a mine. A sign reading: "Welcome, Binghan Canyon, Home of the World's largest Open Cut Copper Mine, Drive Carefully!" Views of the open mine with numerous terraces cut into the walls. A steam shovel digging and loading copper ore into rail cars that carry it away across rail bridges. A sign for the Eitel-McCullough, Company, Inc. where radar tubes are currently being made. Several women employees in the plant.

Date: 1945
Duration: 4 min 32 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675057704