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The Shield Of Freedom Outtakes Reel 5

Reel Number: 220999-07

Color: Colour

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1962,1963

Country: Greenland,USA

Location: Colorado Springs,Thule AFB

TC Begins: 13:03:50

TC Ends: 13:14:20

Duration: 00:10:30

The Shield Of Freedom Outtakes Reel 5 Covers BMEWS installations near Colorado Springs and Thule, Greenland. Small town in vicinity of Colorado Springs: teenage boy and girl cross road holding books, Palmer High School in BG, boy in college football cardigan / sweater. US and RCAF flags flying above trees. 13:05:29 Kids cross roads. Good travel shots busy city streets w/ heavy traffic - store signs and women shoppers. Black man walks down city street towards camera, past Whites. 13:07:50 Thule AB, Greenland: CUs squadron sign over doors: ‘332 FIS World's Top Fighter Squadron’ - pan down as pilots run down stairs in orange suits. 13:08:24 MSs pilots running through door and boarding ADC F-102A aircraft. 13:09:19 Bright conditions, snow on ground - Mileage sign indicating distance from Thule AB to various cities throughout the world. 13:10:02 VS lineman in fur-trimmed hood climbs utility / telegraph pole and starts to repair line. 13:11:20 LS pan across the four AN/FPS-50 BMEWS search radar antennas at Thule AB, Greenland. LS of AP truck driving along road - BMEWS search radar antenna in BG. MS of AN/FPS-50 BMEWS radar antenna. LS to MS of man walking along exterior tunnel wall. Lovely lighting sunset over snow on ground. 13:12:57 LSs, MLSs & CU of radome including the search antenna and scanner buildings - also shows a shot of clouds moving in front of the BMEWS site. 13:14:00 MS two men at consoles in darkened tracking control room - one using telephone. Cold War. Military Aviation. 1960s Fashions.

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