Boeing AWACS EC-137D Introduction – Boeing 707 Platform
In the 1960s Boeing offered a modified version of their then famous Boeing 707-320 jetliner to the United States Air Force to perform the role of a long range maximum endurance airborne warning and command center. This role was being performed by aging prop driven planes like the Lockheed C-121 Constellation and the Boeing 707 …Read more »
Lockheed Airlifters – C130 Hercules / C-141 Starlifter / C-5 Galaxy
This publicity film dates from the late 1960s and was produced to present Lockheed’s line up of aircraft dedicated to meeting the airlift needs primarily of the US military. The smallest aircraft in the Lockheed stable would be the C-130 Hercules or L-100 as designated for commercial operators. The Hercules boasts a 49,000 payload capability …Read more »
Canadair CT-33 Silver Star In-Cockpit HD
Strap in for a hell of a ride! Flights on vintage cold war jets are hard to come by, and fortune came our way at the 2013 Abbotsford Airshow, when we had the exclusive opportunity to meet up with Greg Colyer, and his beautifully restored Canadair CT-33 Silver Star jet trainer. The Canadair CT-33 a …Read more »
Air National Guard Overseas Deployments 1960s
At the time of the Vietnam War on the latter half of the 1960s, the US Air National Guard was actively involved in the conflict on many levels. This government publicity film from the era explains how the Air National Guard and mechanized Guard units were being deployed in the Vietnam war. Aircraft featured in …Read more »
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