A German V-2 rocket is launched and tested at the White Sands Proving Ground, New Mexico. A radar tracking system shows various types of radar equipment used. A control house. Electrical power lines from the control house to the firing range.
A German V-2 rocket is launched and tested at the White Sands Proving Ground, New Mexico. A steam generating plant is used on the V-2 rocket.
A turbo pump is used on a German V-2 rocket at the White Sands Proving Ground, New Mexico. An unassembled section shows the moving parts of the turbo pump.
A German V-2 rocket at the White Sands Proving Ground, New Mexico. Men stand at the base of the V-2 rocket. The rocket is held in firing position by movable parts of a trailer used to carry the V-2 to the launching site. Men work on final preparations of the V-2. Equipment is lowered.
Final checks are made before the launch of German V2-Rocket at White Sands Proving Ground in New Mexico. Jeeps loaded with men are driven to side of a hill to await the launching of rocket. Rocket is launched. A trail of white smoke is emitted as the rocket leaves the ground. A cub plane takes off a runway and is airborne.
A newsreel titled ' Rocket crashes in test' shows a V-2 rocket being carried away to White Sands Proving Grounds for test firing in New Mexico,United States. Rocket being launched off and it begins to descend soon after taking off. It crashes into the ground and explosion occurs.
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