Control section of a German V-2 rocket at the White Sands Proving Ground, New Mexico. View of the control section. A drawing shows various parts and complete coverage of the V-2. A chart of fuel of the V-2 (Ethyl alcohol, liquid oxygen, nitrogen, peroxide, calcium, permanganate, steam and exhaust).
A radar tracking station at a German V-2 rocket test site at the White Sands Proving Ground, New Mexico. The large radar tracking station shows radar equipment in operation.
A radar tracking station at a German V-2 rocket test site in the White Sands Proving Ground, New Mexico. The large radar tracking station shows radar equipment in operation. Heavy power lines lead to the station.
A radar tracking station at a German V-2 rocket test site at the White Sands Proving Ground, New Mexico. Various radar equipment in operation including SCR-270 (Signal Corps Radio model 270 radar).
A German V-2 rocket at the White Sands Proving Ground, New Mexico. The V-2 is hauled out of a hangar building.
Planes in flight. Paratroopers on board the planes prepare to land in order to give a demonstration to West Point cadets at Stewart field, New York. They jump from the plane and open their parachutes. They descend and land on the ground.