Air Force Now 184

Year Published: 1985

Creator: U.S. Air Force

Complete Record: Air Force Now monthly films for training and public relations. Three segments: (”Get the Idea” - PSA on saving energy) 1. Team Spirit 1984 Profile of the annual “Team Spirit” field maneuver exercises between the United States and South Korean militaries. South Korea street shots, people cars, babies, wagon, Korean crowd waving American flags, military service personnel (some in combat gear carrying guns) disembarking from plane and walking down airplane staircase, on runway, loading aircraft, military tents, squadron of military personnel in combat gear, military trucks traveling down road, military personnel setting up equipment for maneuvers, satellite, military aircraft taking off, military personnel parachuting out of aircraft and on ground, U.S. Navy ship in ocean, aerial view of military personnel running across beach, military personnel on tanks traveling down road, simulated combat exercise, military aircraft at airport, on runway, shark-toothed aircraft, military medic aircraft preparation, two jets taking off side by side, montage of military aircraft flight, ground maneuvers preparation, aircraft maintenance, pilot in cockpit, military aircraft in flight above clouds at sunset, military jeep on beach, military personnel running to helicopter, on tanks traveling down road, jet taxiing on runway, jet taking off. 2. Project Warrior: WASP Profile of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) formed during WWII with present commentary from former WASP members. Still shots of swing dancers, picture with crowd and “Remember Pearl Harbor” sign, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, radio announcer, New York Yankees players, WWII-era cover of Life magazine with military personnel in combat gear carrying guns, sign abut coffee rationing, restaurant worker pouring coffee into cup, WWII women workers, group photo of pilots in front of military aircraft, three women, cover of LIFE magazine with female pilot on cover, female pilots, in aircraft, B&W archival footage of Jackie Cochran, Director, WASP, Jackie Cochran approaching podium and giving speech, shot of WASP members applauding, WASP recruits arriving for training, squadron of military aircraft, WASP recruits marching, doing calisthenics, classroom training, military aircraft controls, putting on parachute gear, climbing into cockpit, military aircraft flying in formation, military aircraft taxiing on runway and taking off, WASP members boarding military aircraft, WASP pilot, military aircraft take off, WASP marching in formation, military aircraft in flight, B&W still shots of WASP members during WWII. 3. Exercise Healthy Star Profile of combat communication services and training by the 1st Combat Information Systems Group, Lindsey Air Station, Germany. Military personnel on telephone, communications control, red start button, red light, headlight, C/U military vehicles departing base and traveling down countryside road and into field, mobility training preparation in field, satellite dishes, assembly of satellite dishes, ground crew communication, communication control panel, rotating satellite dish, military personnel sitting around campfire, aerial view of military vehicles traveling down highway and countryside roads, repeat of opening shot of military personnel on telephone.