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Wings Over the Rockies is Colorado's Official Air & Space Museum and is located in Denver, CO. We are a non-profit dedicated to educating, inspiring, and exciting all people about aviation and space endeavors of the past, present, and future. We release new videos on the first of every month. We produce Behind the Wings on PBS. Check out the Behind the Wings podcast wherever you listen. Find Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum across all platforms for more content!
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Join Wings' Curator Stewart Bailey as we go Behind the Wings of a supersonic variable-sweep wing, heavy bomber – The Rockwell B-1 Lancer. We’ll also meet Pilot Garrett “Sack” Harencak and Weapons Systems Officer Tony “Voodoo” Eret who flew and operated the Lancer. This one is going to be cool! 00:00 Intro 01:00 B-1 History 02:32 Interview 03:33 Introducing the B-1 04:34 Weapons Systems Officer 05:48 Aerial Refueling 06:17 B-1 Maturation 08:21 Terrain Following Radar 09:13 The Tail 09:45 Low Level Missions 10:27 Variable Sweep Wings 11:09 The Computers 11:57 Maintenace 12:11 The Defensive Systems 12:35 The Nuclear Mission 14:24 A Model vs B Model 16:22 Flying High Altitude 16:55 The B-1 Legacy 17:50 Outro Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum: https://wingsmuseum.org Behind the Wings Podcast: https://wingsmuseum.org/resources/podcasts
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