THUNDERBIRDS AT ETTELBRUCK, LUXEMBOURG, CHAUMONT AB, FRANCE AND NAPLES, ITALY Reel 1 · Part 1

Description

Covers F-100C Thunderbird aerobatic demonstrations at three locations during their 1965 European Tour. Reel 1: Shows spectators at air show; four F-100G Thunderbirds in barrel roll, whifferdill and bomb burst; six plane bomb and flyover; and five-plane flyover at Ettelbruck, Luxembourg. 358': Shows gate with flags of NATO nations above sign: CHAUMONT AIR BASE; F-100C and criss-cross at Chaumont AB, France. 536': Total footage in reel. Reel 2: 1': Shows four F-100C Thunderbirds taking off and performing aerobatics, spectators including US, French Air Force, West German Air Force, French Army, RCAF and RAF personnel and Gen. Gabriel P. Disoway, CINC USAFE, at air show and Thunderbird narrator speaking at Choumont AB, France. 328': Shows spectator area in field near city, USA CH-34A on display, F-100C Thunderbirds in two, four and six-plane formations performing aerobatics and spectators at Ettelbruck, Luxenbourg. 712': Total footage in reel. Reel 3: Shows four F-100C Thunderbirds performing aerobatics over bay and reaction shots of spectators at Naples, Italy -- high angle shots of Naples and bay. 674': Total footage in reel.

Collection

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

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities