Film about the development of the XSM-65 Series A missile and the testing at Point Loma in San Diego, California. Technicians install the tools of the missile. The XSM-65 Series A missile mock up on stand. Workers walk to the mock up model. The nose of the missile. The nose lid of the missile being closed. Technicians carry one of the hollow cylindrical portion of the missile. A turbo rocket engine.
Film about the development of the XSM-65 Series A missile and the testing at Point Loma in San Diego, California. Animation depicts the dimensions and the technical details of the XSM-65 Series A missile. The model 74 of the XSM-65 Series A missile. The model in test stand in horizontal position for the determination of the vibration and frequency. A tower being raised to vertical position. The missile model is carried in a trailer to the test tower. The model being raised to a vertical position. Water in the propellant tanks of the missiles. Technicians work on a test stand. Technicians work on an ellipsoidal chamber. The parts of the ellipsoidal chamber being welded by a machine. Animation depicts the installing position of the test chamber. Technicians work on the fittings to separate the missile body with the booster unit. The fitting on the surface of the booster unit. The two parts separate. The fitting to separate the nose of the missile from the body.
Film about the development of the XSM-65 Series A missile and the testing at Point Loma in San Diego, California. Animation depicts the nose of the XSM-65 Series A missile being separated and enters the earths atmosphere. The hydrogen oxygen wind tunnel being used to test the missile nose under specified temperature and wind velocity conditions. Another high power hydrogen oxygen wind tunnel used for testing. An arc heating apparatus used for testing. A resistance heating unit. A induction heater on stand. A technician works on a solar furnaces. A technician controls the pressure with which the water is forced into a porous metal. The water being converted to super heated steam in a furnace. Animation depicts the stem acting as an insulating layer. A scientist notes the water pressure and flow rate. A thermo couple device on table. A gauge. The scientist measures the heat transfer rate.
The award ceremony of the Photoplay in California, United States. James Maitland Stewart (Jimmy Stewart), an American actor, gets the Photoplay award by the Vice President of the Magazine Fred R Sammis. An American Hollywood film producer William Goetz gets award for introducing new talent. Hal Douglas and Fred R Sammis present the award. They stand with young talented actors Jeff Chandler, Tony Curtis, Julia Adams, and Rock Hudson.
A Teledyne Ryan BQM-34 F, Firebee drone, suspended from CH-53 helicopter flying in vicinity of Edwards Air Force Base in California, United States. Aerial view of the CH-53 helicopter in forward flight with BQM-34 F Firebee suspended far below. The orange colored Firebee drone trails a striped drogue chute. While in forward flight, the CH-53 pulls the drone closer, until it is within 20 feet of the helicopter.
A Teledyne Ryan BQM-34 F, jet-powered Firebee drone suspended from a CH-3 helicopter, during tests of the drone's drogue and mid-air retrieval system (MARS) at Edwards Air Force Base in California, United States. Aerial view of the BQM-34 f Firebee drone under the CH-3 helicopter, with a striped drogue chute trailing behind. The helicopter descends over concrete ramp and hovers close to the surface, with the Firebee suspended underneath.
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