Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. ARRIVAL OF SHAH OF IRAN AT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

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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. ARRIVAL OF SHAH OF IRAN AT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

1962

Summary: Coverage of ceremonies at the airport welcoming Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and Queen Farah of Iran upon their arrival at International Airport by VC-ll8A. Shows US Navy, Marines and AF troops coming to attention in hangar; joint forces color guard; President and Mrs. J.F. Kennedy arriving at speakers' stand with the Shah and Queen. Scenes of President Kennedy and the Shah inspecting troops and making short speeches; US Army H-34 landing as directed; President Kennedy, Secretary of State Dean Risk and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Lyman L. Lemnitzer, walking across camp to hangar, several cuts of Mrs. Kennedy and Queen Farah; VC-ll8A taxiing to stop and rollout of ramp and President and Mrs. Kennedy departing in separate cars with their guests. Good (Basic: Orig neg)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6497855

National Archives at College Park

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