BF-018 - 11th Air Assault (A-Roll, Silent)

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This film opens with an update on the 11th Air Assault Division (Test) from then-Major General Harry Kinnard. The 11th was reactivated in 1963 to explore the feasibility of helicopter assault tactics for the U.S. Army. The film includes footage of several aircraft, including the UH-1 Iroquois and the H-13 Sioux. No sound.

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1 film reel (11 min., 36 sec.) : sd., col. ; 16 mm.

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Bell Helicopter Textron 1964.

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This video is part of the collection entitled: Bell Helicopter Records and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 156 times. More information about this video can be viewed below.

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This film opens with an update on the 11th Air Assault Division (Test) from then-Major General Harry Kinnard. The 11th was reactivated in 1963 to explore the feasibility of helicopter assault tactics for the U.S. Army. The film includes footage of several aircraft, including the UH-1 Iroquois and the H-13 Sioux. No sound.

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1 film reel (11 min., 36 sec.) : sd., col. ; 16 mm.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: UNTA_AR0836-039-002
  • Accession or Local Control No: 11th_Air_Assault_A-Roll-Silent
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc1012066

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  • Preferred Citation: Bell Helicopter Records (AR0836), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Bell Helicopter Records

A selection of photographs documenting Bell aircraft, components, manufacturing, and personnel.

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BF-018: 11th Air Assault, Edited Workprint (Video)

BF-018: 11th Air Assault, Edited Workprint

This film opens with then-Major General Harry Kinnard emerging from a Huey helicopter to deliver an update on the 11th Air Assault Division. The 11th was reactivated in 1963 to explore the feasibility of helicopter assault tactics for the U.S. Army. The film includes footage of several aircraft, including the UH-1 Iroquois and the H-13 Sioux. This is the workprint of the film, combining footage from the A- and B-rolls, referenced below. No sound.

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ark:/67531/metadc991422

BF-018 - 11th Air Assault (B-Roll, Silent) (Video)

BF-018 - 11th Air Assault (B-Roll, Silent)

This film opens with a card explaining the purpose of the 11th Air Assault Division (Test). The film includes footage of the UH-1 Iroquois and the H-13 Sioux. No sound.

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ark:/67531/metadc1011998

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  • 1964

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  • Oct. 13, 2017, 8:48 a.m.

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  • Nov. 6, 2017, 2:04 p.m.

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Bell Helicopter Textron. BF-018 - 11th Air Assault (A-Roll, Silent), video, 1964; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1012066/: accessed May 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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