AIRMEN AND THE BOMARC Part 1

Description

Summary: Coverage of the arrival of a Bomarc "A" missile, its preflight test, and launch. Included are scenes of airmen working at test equipment; Bomarc being unloaded from C-124C, assembled and shake tested in missile exerciser; a faulty module being replaced; missile being transported to launch site, fueled, and the functional checkout with equipment in mobile inspection van; missile being prepared for flight; engine runup and flight of X-10 drone; Bomarc being raised to firing position and holding clamps falling away, engine ignition, lift-off, and flight. Good (Basic: Mas color)

Collection

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

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities