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1967 - Color, USA Military: F-4 Air-To-Air Gunnery Training Film w/ Dart Target

Reel Number: H0947-01

Color: Colour

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1967,1960s

Country: USA

Location:

TC Begins: 02:00:11

TC Ends: 02:24:03

Duration: 00:23:52

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk 1967 - Color, USA Military: F-4 Air-To-Air Gunnery Training Film w/ Dart Target Main titles. 02:00:29 Aerial of two McDonnell Douglas F-4 in camouflage paint w/ rockets beneath, l. to r. CU cockpit w/ pilot as it peels to left. 02:00:47 Dart target mounted on wing-tip of tow plane taxiing; air shot of release on cable. 02:01:21 Illustrated drawing showing common race track tow path & variants figure 8 & figure S & butterfly. 02:02:05 Dart released & landing in desert; trucked back to stockpile of others, damage from hit inspected by fliers. 02:02:35 Illustration of Dart target w/ M-61 cannon dispersal patterns at various distances. Animation of plane & tracking computer pipper / predicted impact point. 02:04:57 POV in flight w/ pipper on target. CU pilot; target. Air to air of F-4 yawing. Target & pipper; CU pilots hand on firing handle of stick, target, pilot CU, two planes, Capt. Logan on helmet; firing on target & turning away. 02:07:55 Plane parked w/ canopies raised; CU hands operating knobs & switches to test radar, etc. to check pipper. VO description of settings & effects. 02:10:56 Animation of radar screen. 02:11:22 F-4 guided out, taxiing. Two take off & in flight w/ two others. 02:12:11 Animation of warning; planes change positions for airborne sight checks. Radar scope; knobs adjusted; radar w/ lock-on; hands increase power; optical sight on planes. 02:13:49 Air to air of two F-4s passing first two after sight checks. All four & one plane goes after tow ship & target. Animation of target shown working below cloud base; following target over firing range, perch position shown & wingman plane following around turn during which firing took place. Similar firing pattern shown & race track pattern seen. Butterfly pattern shown w/ maneuver pattern & firing instructions. 02:19:38 MS from alongside pilot in cockpit in flight; two planes in flight w/ new plane into firing position. CU throwing switches / knobs. Pipper & target; radar screen illustration. Hands on controls. CU switches. Pipper & firing bursts. Plane in flight & pipper w/ target. 02:23:11 Switches off, planes peel off to left to return to base. Fliers look at target damage on ground. 02:23:54 The End 1960s; Fighter Pilots; NOTE: Any continuous 12 minutes sold at per reel rate. NOTE: F-4 supersonic interceptor fighter-bomber introduced in 1960 & used by Navy, Marines & USAF; it left service in 1996. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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