XS-1 TRANSONIC RESEARCH PLANE Reel 1 · Part 3

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Summary: 1) LS XS-1 in flight. 2) MS XS-1 Equipment in Bg. 3) MS XS-1 parked on ramp. 4) MS Tail of XS-1, civilians working in Fg. 5) DS Civllian working on rocket tube. 6) MCU Tail of XS-1, mechanic walking past airplane. 7) CU Civilian points out parts of XS-1, then puts part in plane. 8) CU Civilian putting cover part of XS-1. 9) CU Pilot in cockpit of XS-1. 10) MS XS-1 tuning up. Civilians standing around. 11) CU Civilian attaching hose from truck to XS-1. 12) CU Two men looking at instrument panel. 13) MS XS-1 warming up. 14) CU Tail of XS-1. 15) MLS Tub pulling XS-1. 16) MS officer checking tail and wings of XS-1. 17) CU Pilot in cockpit of XS-1. 18) CU Instrument panel of XS-1. 19) CU same as scene l7. 20) MCU pi1ot getting out of XS-1. 21) MS Civilian looking at nose of XS-1. 22) CU B-29 taxiing toward XS-1 23) CU Men standing in front of XS-1. 24) CU Tug pulling B-29 over XS-1. 25) CU XS-1 under B-29. 26) CU Tractor and landing gear of B-29. 27) MCU Mechanics attaching XS-1 to B-29. 28) CU Mechanics adjusting XS-1 under B-29. 29) MS Tractor towing B-29. 30) MS Mechanic under B-29 at tail of XS-1. 31) MS Mechanic climbing into XS-1. 32) MS Mechanic standing in front of large instrument panel. 33) MS XS-1 attached to B-29. 34) MS Men walking around B-29. 35) MS Mechanic working on XS-1. 36) MS Rocket fuel tanks. 37) MS Tug pulling B-29. 38) MS Mobile radar outfit. 39) MS Radar operators. 40) CU Radar antenna. 41) MS Same as scene 37. 42) MCU Mechanics working on P-80. One man climbing into cockpit. Reel 2: 1) MS Two men standing in front of B-29 with XS-1 attached to bottom. 2) CU Two men conversing with each other. 3) MS B-29 taxiing onto runway. 4) MS B-29 taking off. 5) MS mobile radar outfit. 6) MS B-29 in flight. 7) MCU Pilot and Co-pilot in cockpit of B-29. 8) MS B-29 coming in for landing. 9) MCU B-29 after landings. 10) MS B-29 taking off. 11) MS B-29 in flight. 12) CU Pilot being lowered into cockpit of XS-1. 13) MS B-29 in flight. 14) MS mobile radar outfit. 15) MS Same as sc 13. 16) CU Co-pilot pulling leaver to release XS-1. 17) MS XS-1 leaving B-29. 18) MS XS-1 in flight. 19) MCU Group of military personnel watching XS-1. 20) LS XS-1 in flight. 21) CU Radar antenna. 22) LS Same as sc 20. 23) MCU XS-1 performing roll. 24) MS XS-1 making landing. 25) MCU Two men assisting pilot out of cockpit of XS-1. Good

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Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations

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Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities