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Go to HomepageReel Number: 220421-06
Color: Colour
Sound: SD
Year / Date: 1980s
Country: USA
Location: dyess afb, Abilene, texas,Pease AFB, New Hampshire
TC Begins: 15:33:00
TC Ends: 15:50:04
Duration: 00:17:04
Air Force Now - Supply Delivery; Water Survival School; FB-111; Alert Duty CU flower, beauty shot flowers in field & planes behind; tarmac w/ cargo planes on flight line. Briefing VO. 15:33:22 Signs: Dyess AFB; 463d Tactical Airlift WG. Officer briefs men, MCU listening. 15:34:00 Maintenance preparing for 36 plane formation takeoff. C-130 servicing; loading cargo. MCUs propellers turning; 36 planes taxiing in long flight line seen from above. 15:35:41 Pilot in cockpit talks re planes taking off in formation intercut w/ planes on runway, takeoff. Hatch opens & supplies dropped by parachute seen in air & from below. 15:37:27 Title: Air Force Now. 15:37:44 Water survival school; man landing in water w/ parachute in training exercises, divers out of rubber raft, in water boarding raft; lifted into helicopter. 15:38:22 Officer SOF re school purpose. Aerial over training camp, descending into water in harness. Trainees on inflatable lifeboat. Trainees dropped in water by parachute from behind tow-boat. CUs of buckles. Parasailing takeoff & falling in sea. View from parachute, from boat. Helicopter lifting trainee. 15:41:20 Title: Air Force Nowl 15:41:24 CU logo w/ motto: Defensor Vindex pull back on air traffic control tower, Pease AFB, SAC 509th Bombardment Wing (closed base in 1991). 15:41:32 FB-111 in flight. Crew SOF re difference between FB-111 (medium range supersonic strategic bomber w/ two crew) and B-52 (long range sub-sonic w/ six crew members). Mountain landscape w/ target in vision “star wars feeling”; wings shown moving in flight. CUs maintenance. 15:43:19 Building w/ sign: Physiological Training. Int. testing for spatial disorientation, spins around; altitude chamber simulator shown from inside & outside w/ motion shown. Mission brief. On flight line & climbing aboard FB-111, takeoff & in flight from above, alongside & low pass past mountains. 15:47:03 Title: Air Force Now. 15:47:06 Serviceman reads Superman comic. CU Cogs of clock ticking. MS Men play snooker. CU clock ticking, play tennis, wash car; read paperback by pool, planes on flight line behind, jogging past planes, hourglass w/ sand. SOF Servicemen say what they do when on alert duty: Man building model airplanes, training, simulation, studying, jogging, playing guitar. Crew in cockpit training. CU horn, alert go off, rotating lights; men run to vehicles & into plane. Presented by Your Air Force. Air Force Training; Cold War; Propaganda; Promotional Films;