'BOEING 747 JUMBO JET FLIGHT TESTING & ROLLOUT PROMOTIONAL FILM \" THE OUTER LIMIT\" XD49704'

'BOEING 747 JUMBO JET FLIGHT TESTING & ROLLOUT  PROMOTIONAL FILM  \" THE OUTER LIMIT\"  XD49704'
14:13 Aug 28, 2022
'Want to support this channel and help us preserve old films? Visit https://www.patreon.com/PeriscopeFilm Visit our website www.PeriscopeFilm.com  This color short film produced by The Boeing Company documents the extensive tests performed on the 747 jet airliner prototypes before its rollout to the general public in 1969.  The sun rises over a Boeing 747 jet airliner in silhouette. Title card: “Flight testing the Boeing 747” (0:10). Boeing engineers in white outfits work on manufacturing and testing aircraft parts (0:32). A 747 takes off and soars overhead, retracting landing gear (0:53). Wheels of the plane while taxiing in montage (1:00). Boeing engineering crew members converse outdoors (1:06). Bold stencil text: “Experiment” intercut with #3 cartoon flying elephant insignias on Boeing crew hats, initials “C.R.C.” (1:09). A Pan Am airliner fitted with a large, conical, white nose boom. It is towed on a tarmac. (1:12). Numeric designs #’s 1-5 (1:20). A mechanical plotter machine drafts an aircraft design (1:29). A simulation jet model in a wind tunnel test (1:39). A large metal mass is hoisted by machines in daylight during fatigue testing (1:48). A wing is flexed in a large simulation chamber (1:56). Still photograph of the test wing (2:19). A bright flash and a jarring jolt from the test wing as the still image comes to life (2:35). Support beams at an outdoor test site, workers in hardhats below (2:46). A 747’s nose faces into the sunlight and rotates on a desert runway at Edwards Air Force Base (2:58). The plane in takeoff, viewed from behind (3:16). The 747 lands and brakes quickly, skidding across the runway. Tires catch on fire and smoke. (3:38). The tire fire is extinguished (4:27). One man wipes the windshield of a 747. Another mops and hoses its belly (4:42). A man spins the inside of a turbine (4:55). A boy shields his eyes from the sun (5:03). Crash zoom into a banner “Welcome 747” (5:09). Spectators wave at a 747 (5:14). A military band. A line of men in red blazers greet the aircraft crew. (5:17). An air traffic control tower from afar and from within. An air traffic controller speaks into a radio (5:31). A man checks the aircraft’s black rubber wheels in an open field (5:55). The #3 plane makes a safe landing (6:24). Men with meteorological instruments on the back of a station wagon drive through a field. An anemometer from afar and close up (6:37). View of the ground from a 747 (7:00). The tail of a red, white, and blue 747 hovers in mid flight. The jet airliner in full, dips gently (7:22). An sine wave on an oscilloscope (7:56). The interior of the test aircraft, loaded with computers and sensors 8:26). Engineers on radios with meters and gauges montage (8:31). A 747 soaring in full view and in closeups (8:42). Engineers check instrument panels on the test plane. Glowing green display panels and yellow light bulbs (9:07). Engineers on headsets. Four dials spin needles clockwise (9:20). A 747 takes off after dragging its tail on the runway (9:40). A jet taxis through a field with a strong lens flare effect (10:20). View from the cockpit while taxiing with pilots in silhouette (10:25). A plane taxis through pools of water on a wet runway (10:36). A landing plane falters, then corrects course and lands safely (10:50). Landing gear bounces on the runway (11:18). Sequence of early computer technology with 9 track, ½” magnetic tape data memory reels, binary code. Male and female engineers and a stack of punched cards (11:36). Paper code printouts. Fingers type computer keys. A printed data readout chart (11:48). A much smaller plane labeled, “FAA”.  A man deplanes and shakes hands with smiling greeters (11:58). A December calendar with a circle around the 30th (12:14). A certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration (12:20). A representative from the FAA makes a statement (12:26). Civilians board a commercial jetliner and watch an in-flight movie (13:30). End credits and Boeing logo (13:56).  We encourage viewers to add comments and, especially, to provide additional information about our videos by adding a comment!  See something interesting?  Tell people what it is and what they can see by writing something for example: \"01:00:12:00 -- President Roosevelt is seen meeting with Winston Churchill at the Quebec Conference.\"  This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD, 2k and 4k. For more information visit http://www.PeriscopeFilm.com' 

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