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President Kennedy Visits West Germany Reel 6/8 221101-04 | Footage Farm

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Channel: footagefarm · 2014 · Film & Animation

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26Jun63  West Berlin: People w/ banner on balcony 'Welcome John F. Kennedy'.  JFK past Checkpoint Charlie, US military personnel saluting; President talking with unid. US Brigadier General - West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt in BG.  MS low angle Brandt, President Kennedy & Maj Gen Polk at vantage point looking toward East Berlin.  MS high angle press cameramen in action.  MS low angle Chancellor Adenauer, JFK, Maj Gen Polk & Brig Gen Clifton leaving platform.  Spectators cheering and throwing shredded paper - pan down to Brandt, Kennedy & party leaving.  
05:27:19  MLSs & MS Berlin Wall & crossing with Vopo standing guard - Soviet placards visible.  
05:27:54  JFK's arrival & departure at Clay Allee near US Headquarters - shows President speaking, intercut w/ crowd & their reactions; VIPs on speakers' stand inc. Gen Clay (Ret), Maj Gen Polk and other US officials.  05:29:24  USAF AP waving traffic & Presidential party through main gate at Wiesbaden AB.  Good tracking shots of JFK w/ Gen Landon in cars inspecting static display & crews of F-l00 w/ AGM-l23 (GAM-83A), F-101, RF-101, F-102, RB-66, MGM-l3B (TM-76A), KB'-50J and C-l30A - intercut with ELS of fly-bys to right of KB-50J refueling F-101, RB-66, F-l00, four F-102s, F-101s & two F-l00s.  President shaking hands w/ people behind fence, walking through AF honor guard, bidding farewell to military officials & boarding Air Force One.
State Visits - US Presidents.  Cold War.  Federal Republic of Germany.  Military Aviation.  1960s.

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