Combat hornet Reel 2 · Part 3

Description

Covers crew training in AC-119G gunship maintenance and operation. (Shot list to follow.) Reel 1 - 1' Airman working on AC-119G No. 1 engine. 56' Airman writing in log book. 71' Gunner loading miniguns aboard AC-119G. 127' Crewman looking through eyepiece of NOD aboard AC-119G. 151' Pilot holding scale model of YC-119K and briefing crew at front of AC-119G. 219' AVs INT AC-119G showing pilot, copilot and instrument panel. 246' Row of parked AC-119Gs. 264' Name on AC-119G "HoJo Hornet". 273' AMSs AC-119G in flight to left. 316' Flares descending at night. Reel 2 - 1' Crewman loading flares in dispenser aboard AC-119G and flipping switches on gun control panel. 19' Airmen working on minigun aboard AC-119G and adjusting angle of depression. 89' AVs INT AC-119G showing minigun firing and expended shell casings falling into hopper. 100' AVs target on water and tracers streaking toward target. 109' AVs INT AC-119G showing crewman tossing photoflash bomb from side door and minigun firing. 126' MSs AC-119G parked, No.1 engine starting and aircraft taxing out. 189' Views from AC-119G cockpit during taxi and flight. Also shows pilot and copilot at controls. 202' AMSs and AMLSs AC-119G in flight at dusk, intercut with pilot and copilot at controls of AC-119G. 270' AVs parachute flares descending at night and tracers from miniguns. 297' Pilot holding scale model of YC-119K, briefing crew at front of AC-119G and pointing to NOD in door. 310' NOD and operator aboard AC-119G, intercut with miniguns protruding from AC-119G fuselage. 340' MS AC-119G parked. 345' Crewman loading flares in dispenser aboard AC-119G. 365' Total footage in reel.

Collection

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

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities