A Captain and a Lieutenant inside the sandbagged dugout launch control site in Tripoli, Libya. The captain speaks on phone. Lieutenant in the launch control site standing. Fire truck parked near tail of Matador. Trucks are parked. Launch control officer in the dugout launch control site speaking on telephone. Control officers arms as he pushes the fire button on the control box. Dugout launch control site with an officer standing in front of the fire control box. A Matador seen from the window of launch control site. A Lieutenant Colonel and airman kneeling.
Two Arabs with a camel and a soldier during launch of Matador B-61 A missile in Tripoli, Libya. Launching crew working on Matador B-61A. Matador being elevated on the zero length launcher by a launch crew. Public address speaker has been set up in mid. GI spectators on the brow of slope. Missile in raised position on zero length launcher. Launching crew removes pre launch check out cable. Matador launches. A master sergeant looking at his watch. 69th Pilotless Bomber Squadron insignia and a Tripoli AB security badge.