1974 - Color, Cold War, USAF: YF-17 First Flight, Edwards AFB, California 09Jun74

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk 1974 - Color, Cold War, USAF: YF-17 First Flight, Edwards AFB, California 09Jun74 Titles. 20:17:31 MLS Northrop YF-17 Cobra taxiing & turning onto desert runway, followed by F-4E, T-38A & A-37B photo chase planes. 20:18:55 MCU pan YF-17 as tail flaps tested. CU tail number 01569, Northrop YF-17. 20:19:19 YF-17 starting takeoff run to right & taking off past men watching; passing overhead. 20:20:21 Aerial above & alongside YF-17 taking off r. to l. In flight, retracting & lowering landing gear. In flight beside T-38a, F-4E & A-37B. Seen from various angles & distances; rocket mounted on wing. 20:28:02 Aerial YF-17 landing to right. 20:28:23 MLS to MS to MLS YF-17 on approach & land to left. 20:30:01 End title. Test Pilots; Aviation First Flights; 1970s; Prototypes; NOTE: Good color & images. Only 2 built. Lost USAF LWF / Lightweight Fighter competition to F-16 Fighting Falcon. NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk