War and Peace in the Nuclear Age; Europe Goes Nuclear; 104; JFK Reviews Airpower at Eglin
- Transcript
Then a President Kennedy made an inspection of the manned aircraft foller of the Air Force at Eglin Air Force Base greeting the president on his arrival. Our Vice President Johnson. Florida Governor Bryant deputy defense secretary Gale Patrick Air Force secretaries of shared chief of staff General I'm a TAC commander General Sweeney and air proving ground center commander Major General Warren the president's host for the day after a brief arrival ceremony. The president's review of the manned air power capability of the U.S. Air Force gets underway by huge static display exhibits every combat and support aircraft in the inventory. Jet airlift and its logbook and a versatile U.S. aircraft the ep 1 Jan with a display of the
variety and its deliverable argument next on the program. Firepower display on one of our guns huge firing ranges. First the 21 gun salute by RB 66 is dropping photo card which is like us a jet drone is a shock to feel the sting of air to air missiles from these air defense command. Everyone knows it. Yeah yeah. The air the ground pilot directed full up missile scorers impressively
against a test in a simulated factory building takes a pasting from caca 110 a salvo of napalm a sack leave it to. With the air launched Hound Dog missile which heads for a target hundreds of miles away in the Gulf of Mexico one of the guys demonstrate high altitude radar jamming tech to see live
saturation napalm wherever they find live. Aerospace power to keep tools for our leaders in dealing with threats to our freedom. In 1962 we bent our efforts to make the United States Air Force a convincing argument for the.
- Program
- Europe Goes Nuclear
- Episode Number
- 104
- Contributing Organization
- WGBH (Boston, Massachusetts)
- AAPB ID
- cpb-aacip/15-hd7np1wp5p
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- Description
- Description
- John F. Kennedy reviews airpower might at Eglin Air Force Base, followed by a napalm demo, F-100's and a B-52 with Hound Dog missiles.
- Date
- 1962-00-00
- Date
- 1962-01-01
- Asset type
- Raw Footage
- Subjects
- United States. Air Force; B-52 bomber; airplanes
- Rights
- Rights Note:,Rights:Public Domain,Rights Credit:NAFB,Rights Type:All,Rights Coverage:In perpetuity,Rights Holder:NAFB
- Media type
- Moving Image
- Duration
- 00:04:07
- Credits
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Guest2: Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
- AAPB Contributor Holdings
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WGBH
Identifier: f44a06a1f85b35e9a6c3921f794915a350f16658 (ArtesiaDAM UOI_ID)
Format: video/quicktime
Color: B&W
Duration: 00:02:47
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- Citations
- Chicago: “War and Peace in the Nuclear Age; Europe Goes Nuclear; 104; JFK Reviews Airpower at Eglin,” 1962-00-00, WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed October 22, 2024, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-hd7np1wp5p.
- MLA: “War and Peace in the Nuclear Age; Europe Goes Nuclear; 104; JFK Reviews Airpower at Eglin.” 1962-00-00. WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. October 22, 2024. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-hd7np1wp5p>.
- APA: War and Peace in the Nuclear Age; Europe Goes Nuclear; 104; JFK Reviews Airpower at Eglin. Boston, MA: WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-hd7np1wp5p