Volmer Yucaipa California USA-1963: Amphibious Plane N2226 on Airfield

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Year1963
Decade1960s
LocationVolmer Yucaipa, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1964 Volmer Yucaipa California

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Amphibious Plane N2226 on Airfield — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1963 showing a unique amphibious aircraft with a high-mounted propeller and a distinctive cab-over design, parked on a grassy airfield. The plane, marked with registration N2226, features a blue and white color scheme and appears to be preparing for takeoff. The film exhibits classic Super 8 characteristics with a strong blue color cast, visible grain, and slight motion blur, capturing a nostalgic moment of mid-century aviation. The aircraft's sleek, futuristic design reflects 1960s engineering innovation, offering authentic archival footage for historical or aviation-themed projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Aerial
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 122697562

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1112 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: knotts berry farm,zoo,san diego,mary,park,phillip
Reel-level year note: 1963
Reel-level location note: california
Date: 1963 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Volmer Yucaipa, California, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s 8mm aviation footage suited to documentary inserts about private airfields, experimental-looking aircraft, or mid-century recreational flying in California.
Period detail: The rounded amphibious hull, high pusher propeller, blue-white paint, and visible registration N2226 may show early-1960s light-aircraft design and private aviation culture.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes from ground level with a casual home-movie viewpoint, lingering on the parked aircraft rather than staging a formal aviation demonstration.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include an amphibious aircraft, high-mounted propeller, blue fuselage, white wings, landing gear, grassy airfield, distant tree line, and registration N2226.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries blue color shift, soft focus, visible grain, gate edges, and slight handheld blur that read as authentic physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short cutaway, aviation insert, transition beat, or memory fragment within a sequence about private flying or unusual aircraft.
Historical context: The clip visually places a small amphibious plane on an open airfield, suggesting a mid-century setting for personal aviation without proving ownership or aircraft history.
Research note: Visible registration and possible occupants or bystanders warrant review for aircraft identification, trademark-like markings, copyright, and likeness considerations.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1963 8mm amphibious aircraft, N2226 airplane, Yucaipa California airfield, home movie private plane, and vintage pusher propeller aircraft.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1963 Yucaipa or California airfield footage, then broader vintage aviation and private aircraft material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1963 home-movie frame from Yucaipa, California, showing a blue amphibious aircraft with a high-mounted propeller on an airfield. — Side view of the blue amphibious plane at the airfield.

The blue-and-white amphibious plane marked N2226 is filmed from the side on the Yucaipa airfield in 1963. — The aircraft’s side and registration marking come into view.

Closer 1963 8mm view of the amphibious aircraft’s white wing, blue hull, landing gear, and N2226 registration at Yucaipa. — A closer pass shows the hull, wing, and registration marking.

The aircraft remains parked as the camera holds on its side profile.

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