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Go to HomepageReel Number: 221204-07
Color: Black and White
Sound: SD
Year / Date: 1950s
Country: USA
Location: Fort Worth,Texas
TC Begins: 16:14:15
TC Ends: 16:20:22
Duration: 00:06:07
Target: Peace R2 of 2 Produced by Consolidated Vultee. Men working on B-36, flight crew briefed in ffont of plane & board from front & back. Plane towed to taxi strip. Interior of cockpit w/ plot & handles; engines started and taxiing away from camera. View in cockpit. Control tower interior & flashing light, planes take off slowly seen from moving camera. Interior w/ man in bubble looking out. Man goes thru tunnel to rear shown in animated diagram. Men in plane in parachutes; crew laying on bunk. 16:16:31 Three B-52s in flight seen from alongside. Then more seen over countryside & farms at medium altitude. B-36 “airmada”,.. planes. 16:17:35 Enormous earthquake bomb on carriage under plane for loading. Man signs bomb. Men looking at planning study. Montage of factory shots for manufacturing & assembly line; roll out. JATO mounted pods on wings of plane taking off. Transport version shown in flight. Plane on ground and Air Force officers standing in front on tarmac of landing including: Roger Ramey, Curtis LeMay, Carl Spaatz, Ira Eaker, William Kempner, Clements McMullen. Flyover. “When reason fails, strength prevails.” Many B-36 planes flying over. Cold War; Leisure; 1950s; Air Power; Propaganda;