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Great Planes Vol. 9:
B-52 Stratofortress - VHS Video
Trace the development of the B-52 with this
film featuring the B-45, B-48, XB-47, B-46, YB-60
and the jet-powered flying wing. See the first flight
of YB-52 and other early variants, and trace developments
up to the shorter tail and turbo fan powered H, the
last production version. Watch the low-level flight
of an H that, despite the loss of most of its vertical
fin and rudder on a research flight, landed safely.
Also includes combat footage. Color and B&W, approximately
60 minutes. |
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Heavy Metal:
B-52 Stratofortress - VHS Video
It has flown for nearly 50 years, and is projected
to remain in service until 2045. With a range of 8,000
miles and the ability to carry 70,000 pounds of bombs,
it is the most lethal aircraft in the world. This
film travels from the Ohio hotel where the B-52 was
first conceived to the skies over Afghanistan, interviewing
military planners, pilots, crewmembers and aviation
experts to chronicle the history of this extraordinary
plane. 50 minutes. |

$29.95 |
Heavy Metal:
Big Bombers of SAC
- VHS Video
Start with the B-52 and the story of its early development
and see it perform its current role as a stand-off
bomber carrying the cruise missile. Next, see the
B-1 go through its paces. Follow its development and
delivery to SAC air bases and finally, see the B-2
Stealth Bomber roll out ceremony. You are there to
view it from many different angles. 60 min. |
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