1949 - USAF Military Experimental Aviation: XS-1 Only Take Off, Muroc California 05Jan49

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk 1949 - USAF Military Experimental Aviation: XS-1 Only Take Off, Muroc California 05Jan49 MS of men around nose of Bell XS-1 / Glamorous Glennis; closing door & pilot Charles / Chuck Yeager inside. 14:28:07 LS men pushing airplane backwards from fuel tank towards camera. Tail number 6062. Attached to jeep & pulled away. 14:28:40 MS Yeager & two men looking at paper & talking in front of plane. 14:29:21 MS Yeager climbing into cockpit, man begins to put plate onto side. 14:29:53 Slate: XS-1 at Loading Pit. 05Jan49 No. 6062 being fueled, military VIPs beside plane. 14:30:19 LS plane taking off . Aerial of plane being towed on dry lake bed, other vehicles. 14:30:44 Yeager & others beside plane at base of fuel tank. 14:30:52 Dry lake. Slate: illegible. Aerials over vehicles & plane towed on dry lake bed from varying height. 14:31:16 Men walking away from XS-1. Yeager talking beside plane, in cockpit & panel being fitted. 14:31:42 LS of dry lake bed (brief). Airman shaking hands w/ Yeager in cockpit, Yeager climbs out. 14:32:00 Yeager & others beside plane being fueled. 14:32:10 Concrete runway, mountains in distant background. 14:32:16 Slate: 05Jan49 Cameraman E.T. Ducey, Muroc AFB, X-1 Take Off. LS towing X-1 w/ other vehicles following. Aviation Technology; Celebrity; Firsts; Cold War; NOTE: This was only take off from a runway by X-1 during the program; it reached 23,000 ft in 90 seconds. NOTE: May be combined w/ other complete short reels to total up to 10 minutes for per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk