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XB-70 Valkyrie Deep Penetration Bomber Makes Test Flight
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keywords: us air force, xb-70 valkyrie bomber, test flight
Synopsis: Designed to replace the venerable B-52 Bomber force, the XB-70 Valkyrie makes its first test flight and while the deep penetration bomber is set aside in favor of ICBM missiles, its design is very relevant for the future of commercial transports...(read more)
- Date: 1964
- Duration: 00:01:49
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States
XB-70 Valkyrie Deep Penetration Bomber Makes Test Flight
A proud new plane, the XB-70 overcomes a score of vicissitudes to make its first test flight. Designed to replace the B-52, the new plane was discarded as a military weapon in favor of missiles. However, despite locked landing gear and blown tires on its maiden flight, the XB-70 promises to shape the future course of commercial transports.
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- Newsreels: 1964 - September 24
