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1958 ca - USAF: F-104A Starfighter, World’s Fastest Fighter Airplane, Holloman AFB, New Mexico

Reel Number: H1700-30

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1958

Country: USA

Location: holloman afb,New Mexico

TC Begins: 13:02:48

TC Ends: 13:09:03

Duration: 00:06:15

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk Sandwich board in hanger: USAF Lockheed F-104A Starfighter... Men, woman, Air Force servicemen lined up to view cockpit; others talking beside plane. Pilot & civilian talking; man looking at sandwich board. 13:03:59 MS of F-104A on tarmac; another w/ markings FG-777 & 60777, taxiing past line of spectators at foot of tower & followed by FG-774 & 60774; 3rd plane FG-778 & 60778 past. 13:04:52 Planes take off l to r. 13:05:06 Landing l to r. 13:05:14 MCU Spectators watching. Military VIPs laughing, talking, looking overhead. 13:05:35 Taking off l to r & pan with. 13:05:56 Seated military & civilian VIPs watching. Flyby 3 landings, right to left w/ drag parachute. 13:07:02 Pilot out of plane, shaking hands w/ 4-star general Lt. Gen. Joseph H. Atkinson, Commander ADC, & ?? 13:07:47 CU patch: Starfighter F-104A on pilot Ray Evans flight jacket. 13:07:57 Guiding nose of F-104A w/ hand signals. CU of signaling. 13:08:12 F-104A landing left to right; taxiing into park, pilot opens cockpit & removes helmet. Accidents; Unsafe Aircraft; Military Fighter Jets; 1950s; 1960s; 1958; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: Introduced in Feb58; the first F-104A unit was grounded after three months of service due to engine related accidents. Planes were sold / given to Germany & Canada. Germany lost 110 pilots before the fleet was grounded by Germany in 1966. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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