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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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BF-018: 11th Air Assault, Edited Workprint

Description: 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.
Date: 1964
Duration: 11 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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One Thousand Years of Rotating Wings

Description: A short film tracing the history of the helicopter from the early development of windmills and improvements in the aerodynamics of rotating wings. No sound.
Date: 1979~
Duration: 6 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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BF-1290: AH-1S - Enough Helicopter To Do the Job

Description: Promotional film showcasing the anti-armor capabilities of the AH-1S Cobra. The AH-1S variant was an upgrade of the standard AH-1, equipped with TOW missiles and advanced countermeasures.
Date: [1979..1981]
Duration: 14 minutes
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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BF-4720: 412 Fatigue Test Machines

Description: Recording of the machines used to perform fatigue tests on the mast, yoke and spindle, and inboard blade of the Bell 412. No sound.
Date: 1981~
Duration: 7 minutes 55 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-308: American Helicopter Society Presentation, Mag Sound Track Only

Description: Sound track from a presentation to the American Helicopter Society. The track contains what sounds like combat noise, aircraft engines, and helicopter rotors. It is unclear from the audio itself what part this was intended to play in the presentation.
Date: unknown
Duration: 4 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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