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Iranian Film B-Roll

Description: B-roll video footage from the Bell Helicopter Records. The footage contains scenes of Iranian historic and cultural sites, as well as Iranian leaders. There are also scenes from the 2,500-year celebration of the Persian Empire that took place at Persepolis, Iran in October of 1971, as well as a shot commemorating Flight One from Dallas Love Field to Tehran on April 1st, 1973. Finally, there are several clips depicting helicopter flights, military personnel, and training of the Imperial Iranian … more
Date: 196X/197X
Duration: 19 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Iranian Film

Description: B-roll video footage from the Bell Helicopter Records. The footage contains scenes of Iranian historic and cultural sites, as well as Iranian leaders. There is also a shot commemorating Flight One from Dallas Love Field to Tehran on April 1st, 1973. Finally, there are several clips depicting helicopter flights, military personnel, and training of the Imperial Iranian Army Aviation. There are intermittent blackouts throughout the footage.
Date: 196X/197X
Duration: 19 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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What is Bell

Description: Video footage from the Bell Helicopter Records. The video is a narrated overview of Bell Helicopter that contains footage and discussion of the company's history and operations, as well as its endeavors in military, commercial, agricultural, medical, and law enforcement helicopter aviation. The video also discusses the company's involvement in infrastructural works and oil production.
Date: 196X/197X
Duration: 10 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Helicopter vs. Armor in a Mid-Intensity Environment

Description: Video footage from the Bell Helicopter Records. The footage features tactical exercises using anti-armor helicopters at Ansbach Army Airfield in Katterbach within Bavaria, Germany. Participants of the Joint Attack Helicopter Evaluation Group include the U.S. Army (specifically, the D Troop of the 2nd Squadron of 4th Cavalry), as well as the Army of the Federal German Republic and the Canadian Defense Forces.
Date: 1972~
Duration: 17 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Bell Model 409 for Advanced Attack Helicopter program]

Description: Video footage from the Bell Helicopter Records. The footage contains several scenes of the Bell Model 409 (YAH-63) attack helicopter and showcases its capabilities and components. The aircraft was designed for the United States Army as a contender for use in accordance with the Advanced Attack Helicopter program.
Date: 1972/1976
Duration: 13 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Maryland State Police

Description: Video footage from the Bell Helicopter Records. The footage exhibits Maryland State Police utilizing Bell helicopters in response to car accidents, train derailments, structure fires, and emergency medical situations. Volunteer firefighters and emergency medical personnel are also frequently on the scene. There are several aerial shots taken from the aircraft.
Date: 196X
Duration: 26 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Cobra Vs. Tanks

Description: Video footage from the Bell Helicopter Records. United States Army and Bundeswehr (West Germany) military personnel are gathered outside in snowfall as they inspect and discuss the OH-58 Kiowa, the AH-1 Cobra, and an anti-aircraft vehicle. The group then steps inside to view a German Leopard tank, and two men subsequently enter the vehicle to demonstrate its weapon mobility. This footage was possibly captured in or near Ansbach Army Airfield in Katterbach within Bavaria, Germany, as part of the… more
Date: 196X
Duration: 6 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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AH-1G Progress Report [1]

Description: B-roll video footage from the Bell Helicopter Records. The footage features the Bell AH-1G Cobra, or HueyCobra, in-flight and utilizing weapons systems such as machine guns and rockets. There are also scenes depicting testing of the aircraft's mechanical components.
Date: 196X
Duration: 7 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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All Kinds of Businesses are Taking Off in Bells

Description: Video footage from the Bell Helicopter Records. The video showcases several different companies and the ways in which they utilize Bell helicopters to enhance business operations. Company leaders and chief pilots discuss the use of the aircraft for transporting personnel and material, conducting aerial power line patrols, and transporting injured workers in emergency medical situations.
Date: 1965/1972
Duration: 19 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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AH-1G Progress Report [2]

Description: Video footage from the Bell Helicopter Records. The footage features the Bell AH-1G (HueyCobra) both grounded and in-flight, and showcases its firearms and rocket launchers. For the remainder of the footage, title cards about wing storage, fatigue testing, and aircraft training and operation appear intermittently.
Date: 196X
Duration: 7 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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This Mechnical Age (Department of Flight)

Description: Video footage from the Bell Helicopter Records. The narrated short film features flight testing of several experimental aircraft prototypes throughout the United States and Europe.
Date: 1954
Duration: 9 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Pipe Line Over the Andes

Description: Video footage from the Bell Helicopter Records. The short film showcases drilling and pipeline construction operations in the Putumayo region of Colombia within the Amazon rainforest. Bell Helicopters assist in the transportation of drilling and construction equipment, as well as the transportation of workers, for the Trans-Andean Pipeline.
Date: 196X
Duration: 23 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Bell HueyCobras on U.S.N.S. Point Cruz]

Description: Video footage from the Bell Helicopter Records. The footage contains several clips of military personnel aboard the U.S.N.S. Point Cruz aircraft carrier. There are several United States Army Bell HueyCobras which the men remove from covers, attach aircraft parts to, and move across the ship.
Date: 196X
Duration: 25 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Transition to Helicopters

Description: Video footage from the Bell Helicopter Records. The short film features Larry Boles as himself and Max Anderson as a chief pilot of a corporation which seeks to incorporate helicopter aviation into their transportation systems. Boles instructs the pilot as he learns how to operate a Bell helicopter, and discusses the differences and similarities between helicopter and fixed-wing aircraft flight.
Date: 196X
Duration: 20 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Westmoreland [and] Huey Tug Airlifting

Description: Video footage from the Bell Helicopter Records. The footage features scenes of various helicopter models, both grounded and in-flight, some of which are airlifting and transporting other helicopters. Military personnel, including former United States Army general and Chief of Staff William Westmoreland, gather to view several aircraft being showcased.
Date: 1964/1976
Duration: 25 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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OH-58A Kiowa Introduction

Description: Video footage from the Bell Helicopter Records. The footage contains several scenes of the Bell OH-58A Kiowa helicopter and showcases its components and capabilities for use in observation and tactical support.
Date: 196X
Duration: 12 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Cobra 20mm Yuma

Description: Video footage from the Bell Helicopter Records. The footage features the Bell AH-1 Cobra (HueyCobra) helicopter in flight and testing Gatling gun functionality in Yuma within the Sonoran Desert of Arizona. Military personnel perform maintenance on the aircraft and load its weapon systems with ammunition.
Date: 196X
Duration: 8 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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206A Start-up, River Run & Lake Run

Description: Video footage from the Bell Helicopter Records. The video features in-flight footage from a Bell 206A JetRanger helicopter cockpit. The pilots fly above landscapes and bodies of water as they demonstrate the aircraft's flight controls and mobility capabilities.
Date: 196X
Duration: 6 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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The Flying Skilift

Description: Video footage from the Bell Helicopter Records. The video discusses the convenience of helicopter transportation for skiers, and contains footage of Bell helicopters traveling above mountains and slopes in the Rocky Mountains of Aspen, Colorado.
Date: 196X
Duration: 6 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Metro Development TV Clips: Chicago [Black & White]

Description: Video footage from the Bell Helicopter Records. The footage features aerial views from a helicopter over the highways of Chicago, Illinois. There are shots of the pilots and passengers inside of the aircraft as they fly above the city. A pencil line runs vertically down the center of the shot throughout the footage.
Date: 196X
Duration: 4 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Metro Development TV Clips: Chicago [Color]

Description: Video footage from the Bell Helicopter Records. The footage features aerial views from a helicopter over the highways of Chicago, Illinois. There are shots of the pilots and passengers inside of the aircraft as they fly above the city.
Date: 196X
Duration: 3 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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