Whole World Comes Within Atom Range (1949)

Full title reads: “Round The Globe Flight. Whole World Comes Within Atom Range“. Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America (USA). LV Elevated Captain Gallagher inspecting his crew prior to flight. SV Capt .Gallagher giving men final instructions They break off. LV Men walking towards bomber plane ’Lucky Lady II’ B-50 and entering. LV Towards and pan B50 flying side by side prior to refuelling operation. SV B-50 in Flight B-29 can be seen to left of screen. CU Pilot. LV Fuel line being let out by B29. SV Airman in blister looking at refuelling process. LV Pipe line being drawn up to B-50. enters aircraft just behind tail turret. SV B-50 and B-29 in flight. Linked together by fuel line. SV Aircraft showing pipe line. CU Map of Northern Hemisphere Aircraft flying round it showing points where refuelling operations were carried out. SV B-50 in flight. SV Air Secretary Symington and General Hoyt Vandenberg, Chief of Staff US Air Force, looking up. SV Pan B-50 touching down. LV Elevated
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