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V-2 rockets / Flying Bomb

 

The following items are available immediately on master material.

 

221012          04:04:31 - 04:14:43      c1938-1942      Si           B/W   

[Construction of Peenemunde ca 1938 - 1942]
Unedited Documentary: GVs missile complex - bunkers.  German soldier and officer into hut.  Vars signs in German inc. "S.A. Werksturm".  VS rocket center buildings, barracks, dental facility and barber shop; railroad, launch areas and large-scale construction work inc. hangar and harbour area; coast line.  Several aerials.  Girders of launching ramps ? under construction.  Vars panning shots of building sites.

 

221012          04:25:04 - 04:34:59      1942                   SD          B/W   

[Assembling and Testing of A-4 Missiles at Peenemunde]
ca. 03Oct42  In factory setting, technicians fit internal components into missile and it undergoes stability test while narrator describes components and test [w/ Beethoven etc. on soundtrack].  CUs components displayed for camera.  Scientists w/ equipment inc. CU Philips oscilloscope? machine.  Wind tunnel tests w/ scale model.  Good. 

 

221012          04:35:10 - 04:44:03      1942                   Si           B/W   

[Firing of A-4 Missiles at Peenemunde]
VS many different launchings of A-4 rockets.  Counter / clock optical in corner of some shots.

 

221012          04:00:08 - 04:04:20      c1942-1945      Si           B/W   

[Test Firing of A-4 Missiles from Silos and Wooded Area]
Unedited Scientific Film Report: At Peenemunde rocket center, A-4 missile misfires after take-off.  Wernher von Braun, Gen. Walter Dornberger and others examine missile wreckage strewn across snow-covered plain.  Debris loaded onto horse-drawn cart.  Includes rocket take-off from vars angles and shots of missile silos and launch facilities in wooded area.  . 

221012          04:44:15 - 04:52:01      c1942                  Si           B/W   

[Firing of A-4 Missiles at Peenemunde]
VS many different launchings of A-4 rockets, some at night and some from wooded areas.  Counter / clock optical in corner of some shots.

 

221012          04:52:12 - 05:01:22      c1942                  Si           B/W   

[A-4 Missiles at Peenemunde]
Int factory - A-4 rocket loaded onto truck and covered with blanket.  Man painting rocket.  Lorry leaving factory with missile in container.  Lorry down road and arrives at small dock.  Lorry winched onto ferry and transported to Peenemunde ?  AV small island.  Lorry unloaded.  Wind measuring device on building.  04:55:02  Spotters on roof of airfield building, small bi-plane w/ Nazi Swastika coming in to land.  Pilot in flying leathers by aircraft w/ others inc. men in leather jackets and hats w/ feathers [von Braun ?].  Rocket in above-ground structure.  Rocket fired - parachute deployed.  VS missile firings. 
05:00:20  Mono-plane takes off.  Flies over sea - landing on airfield.  Ferryboat w/ rocket retrieved from sea.

 

221012          04:14:54 - 04:24:53      1942                   Si           B/W   

[Successful Shots of A-4 Missile, 03Oct42]
Unedited Scientific Film Report [w/ German intertitles]: Test shots of A-4 missile.  VS Missiles misfire, explode in mid-air and wooded area; shots of wreckage, German officer, men hosing wreckage.  LS explosion on wooded hilltop.  Wintery landscape.
04:21:32  Good shot Wernher von Braun, military officers and other officials at launch site.  Hand on controls. 
04:22:47  Animation illustrating successful launch and statistical data.  
04:24:34  Workers at Peenemunde plant; men in drawing office; lathe [German titles over last shots].

 

220654          20:00:09 - 20:08:42      1940s                  Si           B/W   

Rocket Failures and Assembly - A-4 Missile Misfirings 
Rocket on launch pad explodes in flames.  Rocket on launch pad - in flight - comes down.  Top shot rocket on launch pad rises few feet and crashes.  Various other  abortive launches including one with spectacular explosion as crashes to earth.
20:01:59 Crater left by flying bomb.  Nazi officers inspecting.
20:03:15 Interiors laboratory with engineers - good shots interior workings of V-2 (?)  Scientist testing missile casings. Men watching through periscope type viewers as rocket engine ignites.  Huge construction.  Interior lab.

220654          20:08:54 - 20:18:10      1940s                  Si           B/W   

Animated illustration of A-4 Missile flight
Unedited Scientific Film Report: Animated illustration of A-4 missile flight.  Traces trajectory of missile from launch to splash down in the Baltic Sea and compares rocket trajectory with that of a heavy artillery shell, includes statistical data. (Flying bomb) (V-2 Rockets)

220654          20:18:25 - 20:28:06      c1942                  Si           B/W   

A-4 Missile Firings Peenemunde
Unedited Scientific Film Report: Various Test flights of missiles, showing launch, flight and descent of missiles and surrounding wooded area. Counter / clock in vision on some sections

 

220548          11:15:30 - 11:27:08      1940s                  SD          B/W   

Men and Missiles Part 1 of 1
Aircraft Industries Association film
Including  Sign: Peenemunde - V-1  in flight.  V-2 failed launch and successful launch.   V-2 assault - explodes and aftermath in London (first launched against London 8Sep44). 

 

220468          02:18:59 - 02:19:31      1945                   SD          B/W

Secret of German V-2 Rocket Weapon Sought in Tests
Captured German V-bomb plant.  Huge stacks of bombs.
Tests carried out by Americans and British.  Recording sound of V-2.

 

220652          16:45:11 - 16:45:53      1946                   SD          B/W   

Rocket Crashes in Test
V-2 rocket on transporter - onto launch pad. AV on pad. Rocket lifts off and then falls to ground causing explosion.

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