Video Parts (6 across 2 reels)
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LUCKY BOY (BIG BEN I, II, III) B-52E AERIAL AND GROUND ACTIVITIES, ANDERSEN AFB, GUAM Reel 1 · Part 3
Description
Aerial coverage of bomb drops from B-52E over Vietnam; boom operator's view of B-52E being refueled from KC-135; and ground views of B-52Es taxiing and taking off from Andersen AFB, Guam. Reel 1: Onboard fixed camera footage of jungle and 750-lb bomb explosions. 920': Total footage in reel. Reel 2: 1) Signs at Andersen AFB bearing insignia of 320th and 454th Bomb Wings, 736th and 454th squadrons. 2) LSs of B-52Es taking off to left. 3) CUs of B-52Es taking off directly over camera. 709': Total footage in reel. Reel 3: 1) Onboard fixed camera footage of 750-lb bombs falling and exploding in jungle. 2) AV from boom operator's position of B-52E approaching boom, being refueled and breaking away. 3) ACU of 750-lb bombs on B-52E wing pylon. 512': Total footage in reel.
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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
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