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[The XH-40 Flight Demonstration]

Description: Video footage of Bell Helicopters' XH-40 flight demonstration for the U. S. Army. The XH-40 is a six-place, turboshaft-powered light helicopter, designed with the primary mission of battlefield medical evacuation. Operated by one or two pilots, it could carry four passengers. Bell Aircraft Corporation Chief Pilot Floyd W. Carlson and Chief Experimental Test Pilot Elton J. Smith made the first flight of the Bell Model 204 (designated XH-40-BF serial number 55-4459 by the United States Army) at B… more
Date: October 20, 1956
Duration: 5 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Helicopter]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a demonstration flight of the Sikorsky S-58 Helicopter, which is in military use. Fort Worth and Dallas newsman are taken for the ride.
Date: December 6, 1956
Duration: 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fort Worth water]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the drought affecting Texas in spite of heavy rains.
Date: May 3, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Airline is using new Convair plane]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Continental Airlines unveiling a new Convair 440 aircraft stationed in Carter Field.
Date: April 1, 1956
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Air Search]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a continued search for James E. Cunningham and Fred J. Verrips, two Convair employees who presumably parachuted from a B-36 bomber when a flash fire broke out in the plane. The search for the day centers around the town of Argyle, and plans are made to search Lake Dallas tomorrow.
Date: February 7, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dallas Expressway]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the almost completed Dallas Expressway that will allow motorists to cross the county from North to South through the city of Dallas.
Date: June 21, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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