“JET SET“ 1970s AIRCRAFT PLAYBOY BIG BUNNY, BOEING 747, USAF THUNDERBIRDS XD42044

Want to support this channel and help us preserve old films? Visit Visit our website “Jet Set” ( 60s) is a short, color amateur film made by Chuck Rettis. The film highlights different aircraft models from the Boeing 727 to Hugh Hefner’s “Big Bunny” private jet and the USAF McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II Thunderbird. Opening credits (0:10). Lines of white jet contrails contrast dark blue sky (0:17). Braniff International Douglas DC-8-62 plane with blue body, dark blue accent features navigates to runway (0:25). TWA Boeing 727-231 navigates towards runway (0:34). Camera pans body of American Airlines Boeing 727-23 with silver body, orange lightning bolt decal before it takes off (0:43). View from plane of Boeing 727 shadow trailing along on ground below (1:44). Camera tails Northwest Orient Boeing 747-251B as it navigates runway, taxis for take off (1:50). Camera pans Hugh Hefner’s Playboy “Big Bunny” DC-9 private jet, girls in tight black perhaps latex dresses come out of plane (3:39). United States Air Force (USAF) perhaps McDonnell F-101B Voodoo with camouflage pattern painted on body navigates runway, various front, side, back view of jet before taking off on runway (4:23). Montage military jets landing on runway one by one, small parachute releases as jets land (6:00). Group of USAF McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II Thunderbird with red, white, and blue paint on runway (6:49). View from ground of USAF Thunderbird squadron flying in sky in formation, do solo and group tricks, contrails trail behind (7:10). Closing credits and text, illustrated image of Wright Brothers’ 1903 Wright Flyer (8:40). We encourage viewers to add comments and, especially, to provide additional information about our videos by adding a comment! See something interesting? Tell people what it is and what they can see by writing something for example: “01:00:12:00 -- President Roosevelt is seen meeting with Winston Churchill at the Quebec Conference.“ This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD, 2k and 4k. For more information visit
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