WOMEN IN MEN'S JOBS, LORING AFB, MAINE AND NORTON AFB, CALIFORNIA Reel 2 · Part 7

Description

Covers enlisted women working in various jobs conventionally regarded as masculine occupations. (Outtakes of canceled FC 1038 (NC), photographed by 1365th PS and Det 11, 1361st PS). REEL 1: ROLL: R37-9001 1) Enlisted woman releasing and timing weather balloon outside flight line weather observation post at Norton AFB. 2) Enlisted woman in weather observation post writing message on Victor electrowriter and watching C-141A take off. 3) Exterior views of flight line weather observation post. 65' Roll: R37C-9002 4) AAVS enlisted woman looking at color slides on light table and examining photo of C-141 engine. 5) Enlisted woman (photographer) debarking C-141 with crew. 6) Enlisted woman arriving for work at flight line weather observation post. 7) CU sign: WX OBSERVATION SITE. 166' ROLL: R37C-9003 8) Enlisted woman performing duties of weather observer in flight line weather observation post. 273" ROLL: R37C-204 9) Off duty enlisted woman riding a snowmobile and frolicking in snow with her boyfriend. 383' ROLL: R37C-214 10) HH-43 starting rotors and lifting off at sunrise - B-52s parked in background. 11) INT HH-43 showing enlisted woman paramedic in copilot's seat as helicopter trails KC-135As during takeoff runs. 492' ROLL: R37C-216 12) Series of takes of crew, including enlisted woman, scrambling to and boarding HH-43 -- helicopter starting rotors and lifting off. 600' ROLL: R37C-217 13) Enlisted woman frolicking in snow with her boyfriend and riding a snowmobile. 14) HH-43 landing and crew, including enlisted woman, debarking. 710' ROLL: R37C-219 15) Series of takes of crew, including enlisted woman, scrambling to and boarding HH-43. 813' Total footage in reel. REEL 2: ROLL: R36C-778 1) HH-43 crew, including enlisted woman, scrambling from alert lounge. 109' ROLL: R36C-779 2) Enlisted woman, in white uniform, taking major's blood pressure and pulse rate. 217' ROLL: R36C-783 3) Enlisted woman, in white uniform, administering hearing acuity test. 4) CU hand-painted sign: DET 10 44TH ARRSQ. LORING AIR FORCE BASE, MAINE. 5) CUs hand (of enlisted woman) picking up crash helmet, then picking up phone receiver, then filling in emergency call form. 341' ROLLS: R37C-1 AND R37F-1 6) CU radio dispatcher and alarm equipment on wall panel. 7) Enlisted woman wearing security police badge -- typing, fills out form, and listening to staff sergeant explain operation of radio dispatcher and alarm equipment. 664' ROLL: R37F-2 8) Entrance to 63d security police Sq. headquarters -- airman enters with patrol dog. 9) Enlisted woman on duty in Norton AFB control tower. (Footage intermittently rendered unusable due to exposure problems.) 10) Exterior views of Norton AFB control tower. 916' Total footage in reel. REEL 3: Scenes of enlisted woman in supply room preparing packages for mailing. 240' Total footage in reel.

Collection

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

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities