AIR FORCE ACADEMY CADETS TOUR ENGLAND Reel 1 · Part 1

Description

Summary: Coverage of US Air Force Academy Cadets visiting England. Scenes are included of a C-130 landing at Cranwell; US Cadets alighting from aircraft and being greeted by hosting RAF Cadets; Cadets touring ths Cranwell RAF College, inspecting and observing the flight of a British DeDe Havilland Vampire T. Mk. 11 at Cranwell, visiting the RAF Bomber Command Base at Cottesmore, inspecting the British Handley Page Victor B. Mk. I, Vickers Valiant B. (K.) Mk. I, and English Electric Canberra B. Mk. 6. The Cadets visiting Lincoln Cathedral where they entered the Chapel for RAF Bomber Command personnel killed during World War II, and a tour of Belvoir Castle. US and RAF Cadets playing cricket and softball; scenes from a tour of London, showing Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, and Westminster Bridge; and the Trooping of the Colors by the Queen on her Official Birthday. Good (Basic: Orig neg)

Collection

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

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities