Experiments with rocket propulsion units in Peenemunde, Germany. A static test stand in Peenemunde. A vertically raised platform, the frame support of the mounting units at the stand. Trees in background. The propulsion unit on the support is fired. A jet of fire appears at the tail end on the unit. It releases lot of smoke which covers the test station completely. (World War II period).
German scientists experiment with rocket propulsion units in Peenemunde, Germany. A static test stand in Peenemunde. A vertically raised platform, the frame support of the mounting units at the stand. A load is moved over tracks on the stand. A propulsion unit is lifted and placed in the vertical test stand. An equipment is railed inside. Buttons on the control panel in the control room. Two scientists preparing for the tests (one appears to possibly be Wernher von Braun). A scientist views through a telescope and adjusts settings. The propulsion unit fires. It releases smoke. The emission exhausts. The scientists monitor from the control room. (World War II period).
Experiments with rocket propulsion units in Peenemunde, Germany. A static test stand in Peenemunde. A vertically raised platform, the frame support of the mounting units at the stand. The propulsion unit on the support is fired. It releases smoke. A trail of fire appears at the tail end on the unit. Smoke erupts on the stand. (World War II period).
Experiments with rocket propulsion units in night in Peenemunde, Germany. A light on top of static test stand in Peenemunde. A vertically raised platform, the frame support of the mounting units at the stand. The propulsion unit on the support is fired. A jet of fire appears at the tail end on the unit. It releases smoke. (World War II period).
Launching of German V2 rockets (guided missiles) from Peenemunde, Usedom island, Germany, during World War 2. German V-2 in launching position, technicians and equipment in area are preparing to launch the missile. Two civilian technicians and a uniformed German military officer walk across launch area toward V-2 rocket. Workers and technicians gathered around the V-2 base. The missile about to be launched. Smoke emitted from the exhaust section. Launching of V-2. Launching pit at Peenemunde showing a V-2 prior to launching. Rocket engine starts, rocket begins to rise slightly, and then the V2 rocket topples over and explodes in the launching pit. Another scene showing the successful launching of a German V-2 guided ballistic missile. Brief view of a street in England showing results of a V-2 impact on surrounding buildings. Scene of devastation and rubble from V-2 rocket explosion. Two British boys hand a chair to one another across rubble. Another V-2 impact site in England, United Kingdom, showing a row of houses with one or two completely destroyed a rocket.
An HS-117 missile test fired from a launch station in Peenemunde, Germany. The needle of the timer rotates continuously. The missile somersaults in sky. A trail of smoke appears at the tail end of the missile. (World War II period).
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