United States Army troops of Battery A, 217th Field Artillery Missile Battalion, 40th Artillery Group (Redstone) stationed in Germany, fire Redstone Block II tactical missile CC-2014 (carrying a TV camera) from White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico on 16 March 1960 as part of their Annual Service Practice (ASP) firing exercise. Redstone Missile takes off and advances upward. The missile leaves a trail of smoke.
United States Army troops prepare Redstone Missile before launch from White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. The Missile carries television camera. Support troops from 209th Artillery Group (Redstone) fuel Redstone missile. Troops around base of missile. They check the missile before its launch.
United States army troops of Battery "A", 217th Field Artillery Missile Battalion fire Redstone Missile from White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. Redstone Missile takes off from launch pad. Smoke near the launch site after missile takes off. (Note: This was the unit's Annual Service Practice (ASP) firing.)
United States army troops of Battery A, 217th Field Artillery Missile Battalion, fire Redstone Missile at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, in their Annual Service Practice (ASP). The Missile ready to launch. View of hills in the background. Redstone Missile takes off and climbs rapidly upward, leaving a trail of smoke that is dispersed in several directions by varying winds at altitude.
United States Army support troops of 209th Artillery Group (Redstone), prepare Redstone Missile for launch from White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. They fuel a Redstone missile. Two soldiers stand at base of the Missile holding fuel hoses. View of gantry crane with its floor compartments. Army personnel come down the ladder after fueling missile.
United States Army troops fuel Redstone Missile prior to launch from White Sands, New Mexico. View of Redstone Missile, gantry crane and army trucks at White Sands Missile Range. United States 209th Artillery Group (Redstone) from Fort Sill, fuel Redstone missile with hoses from fueling trucks. Troops stand next to base of Redstone Missile.
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