U.S. AIR FORCE THUNDERBIRDS “ CROSS OVER “ F-100 SUPER SABRE TOU OF LATIN AMERICA PART 1 15174

Part 2: Love our channel? Help us save and post more orphaned films! Support us on Patreon: Even a really tiny contribution can make a difference. This color promotional film is about the U.S. Air Force Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Thunderbirds, making a tour of Latin America including Guatemala, Chile, Paraguay and Brazil. This is circa March 1961 to June 1963 when the Thunderbirds were flying the F-100 Super Sabre and led by Col. Ralph “Hoot“ Gibson. Opening: Planes fly in formation. U.S. Air Force presents “Cross Over“ (:06-:43). F-100 Super Sabre aircraft perform aerial maneuvers. People have gathered to watch the planes in South America; the initial shots are in Chile. They look up into the sky. The people are awed and are seen clapping, looking skyward. A man poses with a llama or alpaca (1:05). A kid drinks an Orange Fanta (1:44). Planes perform maneuvers. A boy eats ice cream and watches (2;15). Men and boys rush over to sh