WWII - 1940, USAAF Newsreels: Aircraft Industry; Military Aviation Training

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1940, USAAF Newsreels: Aircraft Industry; Military Aviation Training Flash Title: FT. WORTH, TEXAS. Bennett Aircraft Corporation assembling twin-engine plywood BTC-1 8-passenger transport aircraft. Out of hanger, taxiing & taking off. GOOD. 05:08:42 California Air Academy cadets marching on field past row of Stearman PT-13 planes; reviewed. 05:08:57 Elliot Roosevelt being sworn in as Captain in Air Corps Reserves; congratulated by Hap Arnold. 05:09:16 Lockheed XP-38 taxiing, test flight past raising wheels. Fly by. 05:09:45 Black slug. 05:10:03 Title: ROOSEVELT HAILS U.S. AIR POWER. Aerial over Washington DC National Airport, President Roosevelt watches aircraft fly-over from car. Air to air of various military airplanes. 05:10:57 FDR at lectern speaking at dedication of Washington National Airport. (MOS). 05:11:50 Title: Buffalo, N.Y. Bell factory & XP-39 Aerocobra's being constructed; Robert Woods,designer at desk holding airplane model. P-39 taking off & aerials in flight. 05:12:36 Title: U.S. Trains Parachute Troops. Paratrooper training at Lawson Field, Georgia as paratroops prepare & board C-47, taking off, officers watching, paratroops jumping. Aerials from alongside & below. Landings. GOOD. 05:13:52 March Field, California. Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy as Charlie enlists in the USAAC. 05:14:50 Title: Defense - Clipper Pilots Train Cadets In Navigation. USAAC pilot navigation training outdoors including use of instruments at Miami, Florida. Pilots board Pan American Clipper aircraft at dock to study navigation, inside plane during flight. Plane returning. 05:15:42 March Field. Aerial of formation of P-36As of 35th Pursuit Group over mountains & diving during maneuvers over California. WW2 Aircraft Production; Military Effort; Fighter Aircraft; Trainiing; Radio Entertainers; NOTE: If requested 05:06:01 - 05:16:11 (on two cards) will be provided at per reel rate. FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk