XB-70A Rollout, Palmdale, California (11May64) Pt. 1 of 2
Valkyrie rollout ceremonies at North American Aviation.
Major General Robert G. Ruegg walking to speaker’s stand in front of large hanger. Speaking (MOS) w/ seated military and civilians watching, applauding as hanger doors open and plane visible. KTLA television camera visible.
00:52:27 Nose of XB-70A Valkyrie, plane rolling out of hanger. Twin tail fins visible. MCU men watching. MCU of large air intakes. CU of wheels w/ blocks; CU of rear exhaust systm. Crowd behind barrier away from plane. CU of exhausts.
00:54:10 Cameramen on hoists and rooftops; Many on scaffolding. View down onto spectators before hanger opens; speaker. Plane rollout from rooftop across pavement. Nice shot.
00:56:21 View down of miling crowd talking in sun. Views of cameramen on roofs.
00:56:52 VIPs & others arriving through gates w/ security guards. Brigadier General Irving L. Branch & Brig. General Fred J. Ascani arrive and speak (MOS) from podium.
00:57:51 Sharp nose of plane out of hanger in telephoto shot; pulled across tarmac, blocks put under wheels. 20001 on plane. Pan length of plane. Other shots of spectators, speaker & hanger doors opening; plane pulled out and across.
Experimental Aircraft; Futuristic Supersonic Airplane;
Continued on Pt. 2 of 2
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XB-70A Rollout, Palmdale, California (11May64) Pt. 1 of 2 Valkyrie rollout ceremonies at North American Aviation. Major General Robert G. Ruegg walking to speaker’s stand in front of large hanger. Speaking (MOS) w/ seated military and civilians watching, applauding as hanger doors open and plane visible. KTLA television camera visible. 00:52:27 Nose of XB-70A Valkyrie, plane rolling out of hanger. Twin tail fins visible. MCU men watching. MCU of large air intakes. CU of wheels w/ blocks; CU of rear exhaust systm. Crowd behind barrier away from plane. CU of exhausts. 00:54:10 Cameramen on hoists and rooftops; Many on scaffolding. View down onto spectators before hanger opens; speaker. Plane rollout from rooftop across pavement. Nice shot. 00:56:21 View down of miling crowd talking in sun. Views of cameramen on roofs. 00:56:52 VIPs & others arriving through gates w/ security guards. Brigadier General Irving L. Branch & Brig. General Fred J. Ascani arrive and speak (MOS) from podium. 00:57:51 Sharp nose of plane out of hanger in telephoto shot; pulled across tarmac, blocks put under wheels. 20001 on plane. Pan length of plane. Other shots of spectators, speaker & hanger doors opening; plane pulled out and across. Experimental Aircraft; Futuristic Supersonic Airplane; Continued on Pt. 2 of 2