Reel

America's First Boeing 707 Maiden Flight

America's First Boeing 707 Maiden Flight
Clip: 355312_1_1
Year Shot: 1957 (Actual Date)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1642
Original Film: 030-105-04
HD: N/A
Location:
City: Seattle
State: Washington
Country: United States
Timecode: 00:29:31 - 00:30:11

America's first commercial jet transport takes another step towards service on American air-waves. A giant Boeing 707 Straight-o-Liner is wheeled out for its Maiden Flight. Establishing shot - The Boeing 707 is parked on the tarmac getting checked out. MS - Small group of newspaper men taking pictures of the Boeing 707. MS - Boeing 707 taking off and lifting up gaining altitude. Aerial shot - Boeing 707 in flight, shot taken above the plane. Air to Air - Side view, back end of plane.