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Refueling of B-47 Reel 2

Reel Number: 221059-02

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1953

Country: USA

Location: CARIBOU,LIMESTONE AFB,ME

TC Begins: 01:09:41

TC Ends: 01:16:34

Duration: 00:06:53

Refueling of B-47 Reel 2 Sep53 Road sign Limestone Air Base & Limestone Village Maine. Good shot of B-47 Stratojet bomber flying low towards and above camera. VS Col. Harrison, CO of 42nd (H) BW welcoming Col. Vanderanter, CO of 305th BW, aircraft & hangar in BG. Gasoline truck backing up to B-47. VS ground crew refueling B-47. Officer removing luggage from B-47. B-47 taxiing towards camera. Crewman talking into headset mic. VS B-47 moving into parking position - Gasoline truck backing towards B-47 - flight line personnel directing aircraft parking - C-124 outside hangar in BG. LS B-47 w/ staff cars & fire & gasoline trucks. Serviceman using large walkie talkie. B-47 taxis into frame from right - service team out to aircraft. Man replacing gas hose in gasoline truck - truck driving away. Personnel removing engine from B-47. 01:14:52 INT briefing session - officer in front of wall map / chart w/ pointer; CUs pilots taking notes. Night shots showing B-47 being prepared for flight - servicing. Military Aviation.

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