Video Parts (14)
This clip is Part 1 of a 14-part film.
B-1 show Part 1
Description
Covers a series of interviews and comments by Secretary of Defense James R. Schlesinger; Gen Russell E. Dougherty, CINC, Strategic Air Command; State Senator Richard Clark; and Congressman Dick Bolling concerning the B-1A bomber; intercut by Soviet film releases showing surface-to-air missile launches, three TU-95s in flight, an ICBM launch from its silo, a Soviet MYA-4 in flight and refueling, a Soviet MIG-23 in flight, and parts of a Soviet military parade in Moscow. Also shows stock footage of USAF WWII B-17s, B-24s and B-29s in flight. Also covers the roll-out and first flight of the B-1 bomber; shows the B-1 refueling from a KC-135A, in flight with an FB-111A, B-52Ds dropping bombs, and B-52Hs taking off.
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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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