Film and videotape collection, ca. 1917-ca. 1975.

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Film and videotape collection, ca. 1917-ca. 1975.

Motion picture film and videotape, largely produced by Fairchild-Republic Corporation, with some also from Boeing, Pratt & Whitney and other sources, showing aircraft, weapon and equipment development, lab tests, flight tests and other flight footage, of commercial, military, and experimental aircraft and spacecraft. There is also footage of air shows, air operations in Vietnam, and stock footage from World Wars I and II. Film stock is largely 16mm, both color and black & white, with and without sound.

ca. 225 reels, ca. 25 cassettes.

Related Entities

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Cradle of Aviation Museum (Garden City, N.Y.)

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Collecting area: Information on aviation on Long Island, including Brooklyn and Queens as well as Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155561997 ...

Boeing Aircraft Company

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Pratt & Whitney.

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Fairchild-Republic Corporation.

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