Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. X-15 FLIGHT 1-33-54 (EDWARDS AFB, CALIFORNIA)

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Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. X-15 FLIGHT 1-33-54 (EDWARDS AFB, CALIFORNIA)

1947-1984

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Summary: B-52/X-15 in flight and X-15 drop. X-15 landing on dry lake bed. B-52/X-15 in service area followed by support vehicles. Maj. Rushworth and Maj. Richardson walking away from X-15. Maj. Gen. Foulois and party going to staff car. A/MLS, B-52/X-15 in flight L/R. 15' A/MLS, (Over wing of B-52 shot) B-52/X-15 in flight. 21' A/MLS, ELS, X-15 dropping from wing of B-52 and climb out. 50' A/MLS, Pylon under wing of B-52 after X-15 release. 69' LS A/G, X-15 after landing on Rogers Dry Lake bed. 74' Tail slates. 84' Leader and slates. 100' LS, B-52/X-15 in service area before taxi out. 113' LS, B-52/X-15 taxies out of service area L/R followed by support vehicles. 247' MLS, X-15 pilot Maj. Rushworth climbing out of X-15 after landing A/C on lake bed. 270' MLS, Maj. Rushworth and Maj. Richardson walking away from X-15. 306' MCU, Maj. Rushworth talking to Maj. Gen. Benjamin Foulois. 320' CU, Same as above. 345' CU, Same as above. 417' LS G/A, B-52 flies over lake bed in salute to a successful flight. 422' MCU, Maj. Rushworth and party watching the B-52 fly over. 436' MS, Maj. Gen. Foulios and party going to staff car. 447' MCU, Maj. Gen. Foulois in staff car as car backs away from camera. 460' Total footage. Good (Basic: ECN)

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Foulois, Benjamin Delahauf, 1879-1967

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Benjamin "Benny" Delahauf Foulois (December 9, 1879 – April 25, 1967) was a United States Army general who learned to fly the first military planes purchased from the Wright Brothers. He became the first military aviator as an airship pilot, and achieved numerous other military aviation "firsts". He led strategic development of the Air Force in the United States. Foulois was born in Washington, Connecticut to a Franco-American pipe-fitter and a Boston-born nurse. At age 18, he used his older...