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1963 - General Power Flying B52G,Offutt AFB, Nebraska

Reel Number: 250041-36

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1963

Country: USA

Location: afb,Nebraska,Offutt,Omaha

TC Begins: 09:07:25

TC Ends: 09:18:05

Duration: 00:10:40

LS & CU of B-52G, HOMESTEAD'S HESPERIDES, on Offutt, AFB flight line. CU nose art w/ “Guardian of the Golden Peace”. 09:07:47 Ground crew member, B52G engines start & ground support equipment is removed. 09:08:15 Gen Power in flight gear drives up to flight line in staff car, walks to plane & boards, climbs into plane seen from inside. Greets crew & into cockpit. 09:09:26 Airmen pull chocks -- aircraft starts to taxi, turns for take off. Front view of B52G crabbing down taxiway, then straightening out. Interior of cockpit; tower. CU pushing throttle ahead & plane taking off past camera w/ wheels up. 09:11:47 Second camera of take off. 09:12:22 Gen Power in left seat, other crew members. CUs, making refueling approach to KC-135B. 09:14:18 LS pan right w/ B-52G landing. 09:14:44 Two aides watching, berets. FV of B-52G taxiing toward crewman w/ drag parachute deployed. 09:15:35 Gen Power debarking talking w/ officer, shaking hands w/ aircrew & ground crew; talking, photographer. 09:17:36 General Power entering staff car & driving away. Air Force Strategic Air Command Commander; 1963; USAF; Cold War; SAC Headquarters;

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