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First Pictures Nazi Rocket Tests in U.S.

First Pictures Nazi Rocket Tests in U.S.
Clip: 489579_1_1
Year Shot: 1946 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1771
Original Film:
HD: N/A
Location: White Sands, New Mexico
Timecode: 00:15:30 - 00:16:55

First Pictures Nazi Rocket Tests in U.S. TLSs of German V-2 rocket on U.S. Army flatbed truck in transit through desert (White Sands Proving Grounds). TLS numerous newsreel cameramen filming event, cameras on tripods. TLS/MSs American military officers observing assembly & preparation. TLS erect V2 rocket. LS/TLSs officers entering concrete blockhouse. MSs officers manning controls. Officer gives go ahead signal. Tilting TLS V-2 rocket launch. Top speed 3,000 MPH.