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BF-1879: 206 LTV Tunnel Smoke Test

Description: Footage of a wind tunnel test for the Bell 206 JetRanger. No sound.
Date: 196X
Duration: 6 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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47G OT Wichita Falls

Description: Footage of a Bell 47G lifting a large coil of plastic tubing.
Date: 1953~
Duration: 5 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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BF 3861 - Tail Rotor Strike - 206L in South America

Description: Test footage simulating a Model 206L tail rotor striking a tree branch.
Date: March 3, 1982
Duration: 1 minute 40 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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BF 4912 - Huey II: The Legend Continues

Description: Promotional film for the Huey II upgrade package for the UH-1 helicopter.
Date: August 10, 2000
Duration: 7 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Film No. - Film Title] 1st_World_Helicopter_Championships

Description: Footage from the first World Helicopter Championship, held in Germany. The film shows attendees during different activities and a variety of helicopters performing maneuvers. No sound.
Date: 1971
Duration: 22 minutes 22 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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Folding Prop Model Wind Tunnel Test

Description: Footage of a wind tunnel test for a folding prop. No sound.
Date: February 1971
Duration: 4 minutes 33 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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[Bell Helicopter test drills]

Description: Video footage from Bell Aircraft Corporation on various drills and test flights.
Date: 195X
Duration: 5 minutes 29 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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[Helicopter flying in the air above a forest of trees]

Description: Video footage of a red Bell helicopter flying above a forest of trees, another helicopter is flying above it and recording the one on the bottom.
Date: April 2010
Duration:
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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BF-1834: 214ST Briefing with Tiltrotor

Description: Product briefing for the Bell 214ST, with some footage of the XV-15 tiltrotor.
Date: 1983
Duration: 10 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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UH-1B Armament Subsystem

Description: Film about the XM-3 rocket launcher sub-system for the UH-1B.
Date: 1962
Duration: 7 minutes 05 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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CUH1-D TV Spot, Optical Audio Track

Description: Optical audio track for a commercial about a UH-1 model manufactured for the Canadian armed forces. This film exists in four parts: A-roll and B-roll footage, a full-coat audio track, and an optical audio track. These are linked below.
Date: [1962..1966]
Duration: 1 minute 26 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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CUH1-D TV Spot, Full-Coat Magnetic Audio Track

Description: Full-coat audio track for a commercial about a UH-1 model manufactured for the Canadian armed forces. This film exists in four parts: A-roll and B-roll footage, a full-coat audio track, and an optical audio track. These are linked below.
Date: [1962..1966]
Duration: 1 minute 28 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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BF-5055: AH-1Z Introduction Ceremony

Description: Announcement ceremony for the AH-1Z Viper featuring Lieutenant General William Nyland (Deputy Commandant, U.S. Marine Corps), Terry Stinson (Chief Executive Officer, Bell Helicopter), John Murphy (President, Bell Helicopter), and Congresswoman Kay Granger (R-TX12).
Date: November 20, 2000
Duration: 11 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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AH-1W SuperCobra

Description: Video detailing the history of the AH-1W SuperCobra, featuring footage of the helicopter in action in Grenada during Operation Urgent Fury, in Iraq during Operation Desert Shield, and in Somalia during Operation Gothic Serpent.
Date: 1993~
Duration: 10 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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BF-2060: OH-58D Fort Hood Tests

Description: Footage of the OH-58D Kiowa Warrior at Fort Hood, showcasing its flight and observation capabilities.
Date: 1983~
Duration: 5 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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BF-3377: 35 Years With the Huey

Description: This video contains footage of a number of UH-1 models, including the experimental XH-40, and Huey variant models: UH-1A, B, D, E, H, and N. The video shows the aircraft performing a variety of operations, including combat, transportation, and medevac. Some of the combat footage was shot in Vietnam in 1965. The video concludes with a still image of U.S. President Ronald Reagan exiting Marine One, at the time a VH-1N.
Date: 1989~
Duration: 8 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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BF-3671: Airborne Law Enforcement Association (ALEA) Video

Description: Promotional video demonstrating how law enforcement agencies have employed Bell helicopters. The video features the U.S. Park Police, the Virginia State Police, the Virginia Beach Police Department, the Fort Worth Police Department, the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, the Delaware State Police, and the Kentucky State Police. Models featured in the video include the 412, 206L LongRanger, 206B-3 JetRanger III, and the 222.
Date: 1991
Duration: 15 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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