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1983 Competition of Military Airlift Command, Volant Rodeo, Pope AFB, North Carolina

Reel Number: 221445-05

Color: Colour

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1983

Country: USA

Location: North Carolina,pope afb

TC Begins: 01:13:22

TC Ends: 01:19:01

Duration: 00:05:39

1983 Competition of Military Airlift Command, Volant Rodeo, Pope AFB, North Carolina Presenter explains about annual competition of Military Airlift Command called Volant Rodeo. 01:13:37 Airmen jogging w/ packs down sandy country road. Lone soldier crosses finish line to applause. CU winning soldier, SOF “I told myself I was going to win.” CU shots of polished boots, soldiers in dress uniform on parade ground; command jeep w/ top officers. 01:14:31 Montage: Pope AFB on hanger, various flags & pennants, parachutist landing on tarmac, dress drill with bayonets & rifles, marching band, drill team, planes overhead. 01:15:02 Aerial over field w/ planes. Officer welcoming SOF. Retired General James R. Allen former chief of Airlift Command on command jeep welcomes teams from Allied Nations (VO). 01:15:56 Four soldiers on drill take cover in trench. SOF re street patrol team. Firing at pop up targets; run thru woods, firing rifles, CU stop watch. 01:16:47 Large planes on runway, landing, dropping parachutes of equipment. New Zealand officer SOF, against NZ plane about importance. SOF of officers from other countries - France, Australia, Germans, etc. as to how they each will win. 01:17:59 Quick montage of planes, parachutes, soldiers drilling, landing on dirt fields, other training exercises. Drop of pallet seen from inside plane. Air Force Now; 1983; Military Exercise.

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