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Plane graveyard - Arizona Desert

Reel Number: 220340-03

Color: Colour

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1980s

Country: USA

Location: Arizona

TC Begins: 04:10:08

TC Ends: 04:15:51

Duration: 00:05:43

Plane graveyard - Arizona Desert Various shots of planes on airfield, some looking derelict at dawn or sunset in desert, used for spare parts by USAF. Aerial views and tracking shots rows of hundreds of planes on ground. Commander of Storage Center speaks to camera - okay to sell. 04:11:44 Mechanics at work on planes & in workshop. Scavenged F-111 planes. Aerial shots. 04:12:48 Track along helicopters. First Boeing 707, B-52 mother ship that carried the X-15 rocket plane when it broke sound barrier, eagle logo 04:13:02 Workers sealing plane. 04:13:16 F-102 Fighters in warehouse, on target practice. Tracking & aerial shots. 04:13:51 Air Force officer walking amidst planes, talks to camera about his love for planes. Planes being crushed to pieces. Aluminium melted. Carcass carried by bulldozer. Up in flames. Planes sitting. 04:15:12 Dusk, presenter walks thru planes. Sunset. DO NOT SELL w/ voice or visible correspondent. provided to Air Force courtesy of ABC News, originally appeared on ABC’s Good Morning America.

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