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Vietnam War - Color, 1968, USAF: Documentary, Indispensables, The: KC-135 Air Refueling

Reel Number: 250213-03

Color: Colour

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1960s,1968

Country: USA

Location:

TC Begins: 22:16:34

TC Ends: 22:40:36

Duration: 00:24:02

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk Vietnam War - Color, 1968, USAF: KC-135 Air Refueling Operations KC-135 Stratotanker, take-off past camera; interior, Sgt. Novak , boom operator, fills water cup & talks to camera, describes crew: pilot, co-pilot, navigator & boom operator. 22:18:13 Titles. (brief) Intercut w/ walk to rear, CU pilot . CU Novak from outside preparing to refuel F4-C fighter. Ext of pilot, co-pilot & navigaor. F4-C fighter approaches boom; boom pulling away. 22:20:19 Tarmac activity around KC-135 no. 7995; Novak talks to camera. 22:21:02 Rear shot of KC-135 refueling fighter w/ three others waiting. 22:21:21 Officer behind desk to camera “we are no longer at the mercy of fuel duration...” 22:21:48 B-52 taking off; refueling. B-52 crewman on ground to camera... Camera moves around ready room w/ pilots etc reading during alert duty. Novak to camera: “...90% boredom & 10% terror...” 22:24:05 Klaxon CU & men run to pickup trucks & drive to planes, high angle / HA. 22:25:22 View from control tower w/ operators, crews to planes & KC-135s taxiing; B-52s taxiing. MCUs. 22:27:54 Pan, take-offs, bombers & tankers, w/ heavy smoke. GOOD. 22:28:48 Aerial of fighters w/ bombs, refueling. Low angle four fighters around KC-135. 22:29:39 Pilots talking about refueling problems (sd stops at 22:30:05) 22:32:59 Lt. Col. ?? to camera. Introduces two men (one 4-star General) talking at table. 22:36:22 View along boom, approaching fighter; view up to boom operator, view to fighter. 22:36:49 Officers receiving awards (1967 Mackay Trophy ceremony, includes Master Sergeant Nathan C. Campbell?). 5-star General at lectern speaking. CU trophy. 22:38:21 Four-man crew walking across tarmac to KC-135 no. 1508, boarding. Novak talks to camera. 22:39:43 KC-135 takes off. 22:39:57 Ext shot looking into cockpit in flight; boom operator. Aerial from above of KCA-135 above clouds. 22:40:25 End titles. Cold War; Air Support; 1960s; NOTE: 22:19:43:21 - 22:19:47:22 PROBLEM IN SOURCE TAPE. Sound missing 22:30:05 - 22:40:36 (end) on source tape. NOTE: Entire sold at per reel rate. FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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