1949 B-50 Bomber Makes First Non-stop Flight Around World
1949 Newsreel / Cold War / Title card reads: B-50 HOPS ROUND GLOBE NON-STOP, REFUELS IN AIR / B-50 Bomber Superfortress named Lucky Lady ll makes first non-stop flight around globe by refueling in-flight with B-29 tanker planes in 1949 / Lucky Lady lands on tarmac in Fort Worth, TX / Controller directs plane to park / Captain James Gallagher is greeted by Air Force Secretary William Stuart Symington and General Hoyt S Vandenberg / Air Force Secretary William Stuart Symington shakes the hands of each crew member / Narrated /
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Editorial #:
508500417
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
January 01, 1949
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:00:36:16
Location:
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 8-bit Photo-JPEG SD 720x576 25p
Originally shot on:
16mm B/W Neg 486 29.97i
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Barcode:
f894-PMN_1949_ISSUE_56_B_50_HO
Object name:
f894-PMN_1949_ISSUE_56_B_50_HO
- 1940-1949,
- Airplane,
- Archival,
- Asphalt,
- B-29 Superfortress,
- B-roll,
- Black And White,
- Cold War,
- Communism,
- Crew,
- Direction,
- Documentary Footage,
- Flying,
- Fort Worth,
- Game Controller,
- Gulf Coast States,
- Hand,
- Handshake,
- Human Interest,
- Narrating,
- Newsreel,
- Organized Group,
- Raw Footage,
- Reading,
- Real Time Video,
- Refueling,
- Texas,
- USA,
- Video with Sound,