Small Jet Attached To B 29 Bomber (1948)

Title reads ’The Amazing X F-85’. Location Unknown / Unclear - USA? MS. & LS. Parasite jet plane fighter being wheeled down ramp at airfield. CU. Hook to which jet fighter is attached to parent plane. LS. B 29 bomber plane (flying fortress) taking off with parasite jet plane attached to bottom. MS. Pilot of parasite jet fighter climbing into cockpit. CU. Pilot in cockpit. CU. Control panel for releasing jet fighter. LS. Bottom of B 29 plane in flight. Jet fighter being lowered. LS. Jet fighter leaves B 29 - two shots. LS. Parasite jet fighter in flight - two shots. (Comb. B/W) Date found in the old record - 22/09/1948. American voiceover. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items f