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News In Brief: Armed Forces Open House

News In Brief: Armed Forces Open House
Clip: 361608_1_1
Year Shot: 1962 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1697
Original Film: 035-040-02
HD: N/A
Location: Maryland, USA
Timecode: 04:56:32 - 04:58:10

News In Brief: Armed Forces Open House It's 'Open House' around the nation as the armed forces play host during armed forces week. At Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland the kids take over --- and it's a ball for all concerned. Kids climb on tanks and audience watches air show. A man in a jetpack is propelled into the air. Boys sit on tank gun, dangle feet. Kiddies all over tanks. Kids ride in open truck. Paratroop display, young woman goes for ride across cable. POV of soldiers waiting to catch her on the other side. Soldiers catch her. Amphibious assault vehicle open door and cute little kids dressed in helmets and life vests storm out from the vehicle, one really cute black (African American) little boy. Blue devils stunt work. Two planes fly side by side, one upside down. Little girl plugging her ears. Pilot ejection, Floats down with parachute.