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Air Transportation (1946)

Provides a behind-the-scenes look at a commercial airline–reservations, sales, flight crew, ground servicing and airport personnel. Outlines the qualifications of personnel. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. air-transportation-1946

Sheet Metal Worker, The

Shows sheet metal work being done by hand and by machine. Describes the jobs in this field, such as aircraft manufacture and furnace repair, and cites job qualifications. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. sheet-metal-worker-the

Voyage Of Friendship 7

Voyage Of Friendship 7 – NASA Presented by Project Mercury, this video shows the systems necessary for space travel. It pictures the sunrise and sunset as seen by astronaut John Glen while in the spacecraft, ‘FRIENDSHIP 7.’ The video also explains why voice communications disrupted as the capsule re-entered the atmosphere, shows the parachute deploy, […]

Around The World

25 Years of Progress, Episode 3: Around The World – NASA; Lewis Research Center This video is part of the 25 Years of Progress series produced by the Lewis Research Center. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. around-the-world

Principles of Electricity (1945)

Educational film explaining the basic principles of electricity. Consists mostly of animated diagrams, with several brief montage. The film was sponsored by General Electric and has a sequences showing electrical appliances. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. principles-of-electricity-1945

The veil of Venus

Journey through the solar system. Episode III, The veil of Venus – NASA; Lewis Research Center Host Larry Ross explores the recent knowledge gained about the nature of Venus, derived from fly-bys and probes. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. the-veil-of-venus

Live and Learn

Classic Sid Davis! Illustrates that accidents that happen at home at play can be avoided by taking time to think. Great simulated accidents, some sick. Features Sid’s daughter gleefully running with scissors! Filmed in Los Angeles, Calif. And Santa Monica. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. live-and-learn

History Of Space Travel, Episode 4: Freedom 7

History Of Space Travel, Episode 4: Freedom 7 – NASA Episode 4 of the History of Space Travel series documents the first American manned space mission. Covers the training, preparation, launching, and recovery of astronaut Alan B. Shepard, Jr. for the first Project Mercury sub-orbital flight. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. history-of-space-travel-episode-4-freedom-7

Electrician, The (1942)

Part of the Your Life Work Series, this film shows the work of the electrician in the fields of power, lighting, communication and transportation. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. electrician-the-1942

History of Space Travel, Episode 3: Astronauts U.S. Project Mercury

History of Space Travel, Episode 3: Astronauts U.S. Project Mercury – NASA Episode 3 of the History of Space travel series reports on the original Mercury astronauts. It explains how they were selected and discusses the testing and training required for the astronauts of America’s first manned space program. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. history-of-space-travel-episode-3-astronauts-u-s-project-mercury

What We Have (1950)

ells the story of how a frying pan is made. Points out the importance of incentives and freedoms in American industries. Part of the series In Our Hands, which talks about the American Free Enterprise system and threats to it from the government. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. what-we-have-1950

Magellan Venus radar mapping results

Magellan Venus radar mapping results Shows computer-generated views of the surface of Venus, based on radar mapping data gathered by the Magellan probe and other spacecraft. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. magellan-venus-radar-mapping-results