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GB-4 missile launched from a United States Air Force bomber B-17 hits the target.

Two GB-4 missiles mounted on a trailer at a U.S. Air Force base in United States. Trailer tows them to a USAF B-17 Bomber, while airmen sit on the missiles. Two GB-4 missiles attached to the underside of a B-17 fuselage. The aircraft takes off. Bomber launches a missile while in the sky. GB-4 flies and leaves smoke trails. Its crash near the target.

Date: 1945
Duration: 5 min 16 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675036011
Assembling an Azon Bomb, attaching it to a B-17 Bomber of United States Air Force and its firing at the target.

An unassembled Azon Bomb at a United States base. Airmen removing protective plugs from nose section of warhead. Attaching various components control surface, instruments to the bomb, and then the bomb to the underside of a B-17 bomber. It takes off. Dropping bomb to the target. (World War II period).

Date: 1945
Duration: 6 min 3 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675036012
Guided Bomb GB-1 missile launch and explosion

U.S. military technical report titled "Review of Guided Missiles-Guided Bomb GB-1". A GB-1 suspended for display. A B-17 Bomber of the U.S. Army Air Corps takes off with a GB-1 attached. Launching of GB-1. It follows a long aerial path and then hits the target. (World War II period).

Date: 1940
Duration: 1 min 51 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036013
U.S. Army Air Forces demonstrate a glide torpedo for use against water-borne targets in World War II

A demonstration of the Aeronca GT-1 glide torpedo. Six Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bombers, of the U.S. Army Air Forces, fly in formation. Next, splashes from their guided bombs are shown in water below. A slate appears with illustration and title, "Preset Glide Torpedo Model GT-1." A GT-1 is shown rotating while hung from a chain in a manufacturing area. Another Aeronca GB-1 is on the floor in the background. Four airmen push a GT-1 on a wheeled dolly. They roll it and position it underneath the wing of a B-17. Closeup of them jacking up the dolley to position the GT-1. View of the torpedo secured under the aircraft. Gun camera footage shows a GT-1 on a long glide towards the water, after release from above. View from water surface of the GT-1 approaching the water. At the last moment, its paravane (wing) separates and the torpedo contacts the water. The paravane falls aside into the water. The camera pans over to a makeshift target. The process is repeated with a second GT-1 but it is not seen close to the water. A third demonstration is successful and the wake of the torpedo is tracked from an overflying aircraft.

Date: 1943
Duration: 2 min 47 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036014
Glide Bomb GB-8 launched from B-17 bombers of the United States Army Air Corps strike the target in sea.

A controllable Glide Bomb GB-8 takes a flight in sky towards its target. The bomb leaves behind a smoke trail. Bomb strikes its target a boat in the sea. Two Glide Bombs kept at a U.S. Army Air Corps base. Glide Bomb fastened to wings of a B-17 bomber of the United States Army Air Corps. It takes long aerial route leaving behind smoke trails. It explodes on land. (World War II period).

Date: 1940
Duration: 3 min 53 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036015
Components of a Glide Bomb GB-4 assembled before striking a target from a B-17 bomber of United States Army Air Corps

A Controllable Glide Bomb GB-4 kept in a laboratory at a United States Army Air Corps base. Components of the Glide Bomb GB-4 seen when its striking head is opened. A B-17 bomber of the U.S. Air Force takes off. Experts locate target from inside the bomber. Television recorder and other instruments inside the bomber. The bomb glides along an aerial route leaving smoke trails behind and explodes at the target. (World War II period).

Date: 1940
Duration: 5 min 25 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036016