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278: 209 Rocket Pod Drop Test at Fort Hood

Description: Footage of an AH-1 Cobra jettisoning its rocket pods during testing at Fort Hood. No sound.
Date: January 20, 1967
Duration: 26 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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BF-3253: Armed OH-58D Firing and Fort Apache

Description: Video shows several weapons tests of the OH-58D, including the M296 machine gun, Hydra-70 rocket pods, AGM-114 Hellfire missiles, and air-to-air Stinger missiles. The video ends with a segment from NBC Nightly News on the use of the then-secret OH-58D. The previously top-secret OH-58D operated out of a converted oil exploration barge nicknamed "Fort Apache," to protect shipping lanes during the Iran-Iraq War.
Date: 1988-08-05~
Duration: 6 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Golf Matches at the Colonial Country Club

Description: Footage of two golf matches at the Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, TX. The first is an exhibition match featuring Ben Hogan and Byron Nelson vs. Toney Penna and Henry Ransom. The second is from the 1940 National Open. No sound.
Date: 1940
Duration: 10 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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47G OT Wichita Falls

Description: Footage of a Bell 47G lifting a large coil of plastic tubing.
Date: 1953~
Duration: 5 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Bell Helicopter test drills]

Description: Video footage from Bell Aircraft Corporation on various drills and test flights.
Date: 195X
Duration: 5 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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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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BF-2060: OH-58D Fort Hood Tests

Description: Footage of the OH-58D Kiowa Warrior at Fort Hood, showcasing its flight and observation capabilities.
Date: 1983~
Duration: 5 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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BF-3671: Airborne Law Enforcement Association (ALEA) Video

Description: Promotional video demonstrating how law enforcement agencies have employed Bell helicopters. The video features the U.S. Park Police, the Virginia State Police, the Virginia Beach Police Department, the Fort Worth Police Department, the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, the Delaware State Police, and the Kentucky State Police. Models featured in the video include the 412, 206L LongRanger, 206B-3 JetRanger III, and the 222.
Date: 1991
Duration: 15 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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BF-3711: Association of Air Medical Services, EMS Video

Description: Video about the use of the Bell 412 for airborne EMS featuring hospital officials from across the United States discussing the capabilities and value of the 412. The video was produced for the Association of Air Medical Services, a trade association representing air medical programs and personnel.
Date: 1991
Duration: 22 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Bell Helicopter tandem aircraft]

Description: Video footage produced by Bell Aircraft Corporation's contract with the U. S. Navy to produce Bell Helicopters' first tandem-motor craft.
Date: 1953
Duration: 6 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Motion Picture Division
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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