1958 - USAF Newsreel: World Wide - SAC Stands Ready

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk 1958 - USAF Newsreel: World Wide - SAC Stands Ready Optical titles. 03:20:33 Intertitle: World Wide: SAC Stands Ready. Montage: Aerial over Offut AFB, aerials; communications room w/ teletypes; war room w/ tv camera & men on ladders on moving targets on wall. Combat controller making telephones w/ rotary dial telephone; antennas; phone w/ Hot Line sign; CU finger pushing buzzer & CU klaxon bell; airmen scramble out. Airbase & men in jeeps to B-47 from various airbase. & into airplanes. Chocks pulled, signal light Strategic Air Command planes take off. GOOD. 03:22:31 Television camera to wall; officers watching set. 03:22:38 Intertitle: Texas: Airman Makes “Space Trip”. Ext & CU of sign: Research Laboratory School of Aviation at Randolph AFB. MCU pressurized cabin; medical officers around Airman 1st Class Donald Barrows to be first test case, shakes hands & entering cabin before reducing cabin pressure for week trip. 03;23:53 Intertitle: Philippines: AF Seeks Services From Asian Sources. Southeast Asia business leaders off plane at Clark AFB. CU sign: Welcome SAMAP Industry Day 13Jan58. VIPs tour displays of parts used to solicit their business participation: can you rebuild this battery?; can you recap these tires? etc. 03:25:01 Intertitle: Colourado - Roof-raised at AF Academy. Airmen inspect construction, MS & LS. Hydraulic jacks hooked to steel roof framework; man operating console to raise. Raising & cadets watching. 03:26:01 Intertitle: Delaware: Turboprop Giant Joins MATS. MATS C-133 taxiing slowly; loading large crates from rear conveyor, view inside as rear doors closed. Chocks pulled, motor started, taking off. POV from cockpit. 03:27:18 Leader. 03:27:28 Intertitle: Ohio - Airmen “Suited For Space Flight”. MC-2 worn into test chamber, technician observes & handles controls. Testing on frictionless table for balance; tested on spinning centrifuge; scientist / medical technician checks. 03:29:41 Intertitle: Texas: AF Careers on Exhibit. Ext. of Lackland AFB barracks w/ small missile & sign: Airmen’s Career Fields Exhibit, Open to All. Airmen marched into exhibit; miniatures of planes etc on display. 03:31:09 Intertitle: Maine: Loring Airmen Laugh At Winter. Skiers out w/ skis dress fo skiing; indoor swimming pool w/ men & women. Underwater shots of swimmers/ 03:32:09 Outdoor skiing & looking thru window to swimming pool. 03:32:21 Intertitle: Florida - USAF Pushes Thor Tests. Unloading ballistic missile from C-124 Globemaster front doors; moved on truck trailer & on launch pad, fueling & lift-off. 03:33:36 End credits. Cold War; 1950s; Government Propaganda; NOTE: Both reels sold at single reel rate. FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk