Wild Weasel, F-105F Operation Part 1

Description

Covers preparation, takeoff, and return of an F-105F. Shows the feet of pilots as they enter and leave the 13th Tactical Fighter Squadron building; maintenance men preparing and installing KA-71 strike camera on aircraft; crew members installing drag chutes and performing other preparatory operations; pilot and electronics warfare officer checking aircraft, strapping on parachutes, then boarding plane; aircraft starting and taxiing as crew chief signals; and scene of plane being armed and then taking off. Shows KC-135 refueling F-105F in flight; F-105F taxiing by as tower operator talks into mike; and F-105F landing. Also shows other F-105Fs and F-105s on ground and in air.

Collection

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

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities