PARIS AIR SHOW, PARIS, FRANCE Reel 2 · Part 2

Description

Covers aircraft exhibits, C-5A STOL demonstration, take off of British Concorde Supersonic Transport (SST) and F-4E Thunderbird aerobatics at Paris Air Show. Reel 1 - 1) MLs Concorde SST taking off to left. 2) Four and five plane formations of F-4E Thunderbirds performing aerobatics. 3) Thunderbird ground crew watching aerobatics. 4) MSs C-5A (No. 90005) taxiing to right, turning, making short takeoff with high performance climb, low fly-bys, and making short landing to left. 5) Spectators in exhibit area, and viewing aircraft including USN P-3C, A-7D, C-5A, A300B Airbus mockup, Concorde SST, and collection of Soviet Aeroflot aircraft including TU-144(SST), IL-62 (No. 86673), YAK-40 (No. 87791), AN-24 (No. 27206), TU-l54 (No. 85012), MIL V-l2 (No. 21142), MI-8 (No. 11097) and IL-76 (No. 86712). 6) Spectators boarding C-5A. 504' Total footage in reel. Reel 2 - 1) Thunderbird ground crew waiting, directing F-4E Thunderbirds to parking spaces on ramp, and making post-flight inspections. 2) Lt Col Thomas Swalm (T-Bird leader) leaving F-4E and meeting other T-Bird pilots. 3) Four F-4E Thunderbirds taking off together and performing aerobatics. 4) F-4E Thunderbird taking off and executing snaproll during climb. 150' Total footage in reel.

Collection

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

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities