Quail Missile Out-Foxes Foes
Quail Missile Out-Foxes Foes
Clip: 363439_1_1
Year Shot: 1960
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1673
Original Film: 033-053-01
HD: N/A
Location: Florida
Timecode: 00:26:10 - 00:27:03
Over Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, a Stratofortress demonstrates how the long-range jet bombers of the sac can release Quail missiles, three at a time, as radar decoys to create misleading blips on enemy radar screens, and baffle the foe. Huge U.S. Air Force plane takes off. Air to air shots, demonstration of the plane dropping missiles. At Eglin Air Force Base in Florida you see this very long and large plane taxing. MFV - The Stratofortress lifting off and up as it four engines leave a trail of black smoke as it fly s over the cameraman. Air to Air - The Stratofortress in flight as it drops three guided missiles each going in a different direction as they head off to the same target.