A record of Tarzon bomb dropped over North Korea, during Korean War. A bombing flight record form stamped secret. The sheet contains information about the pilots, bombardiers and targets. Interior of a bomb bay of B-29 shows release of number 22 Tarzon bomb. A smoke trails shows descent of the bomb and its impact with a railroad bridge. The release of Tarzon number 22 which hits an area just short of the river.
A record of Tarzon bombs dropped over North Korea, during Korean War. A bombing flight record form stamped secret. The sheet contains information about the pilots, bombardiers and targets. An aerial view of a target area. Interior of a bomb bay shows the release of number 24 Tarzon bomb. The bomb strikes the target area.
A record of Tarzon bombs dropped over North Korea during the Korean War. A bombing flight record form stamped secret. The sheet contains information about the pilots, bombardiers and targets. An aerial view of the target area. Interior of the bomb bay of a B-29 shows the release of Tarzon bomb number 17. The bomb strikes the target area. Smoke from bombardment. Another Tarzon bomb is dropped on the target area. Smoke rises. More Tarzon bombs dropped on the target area.
A review of research and development in guided missiles by the United States Air Force from 1919 to 1948. General Motors power-driven bomb (GM A-1 Bug), number 9 on tail, in Muroc, California. Technicians work on the same. The bomb is raised into position for attaching to the launching automobile by means of a hoist on a truck. The missile is nick named the 'Bug'. Technicians work at the automobile being driven beneath the suspended missile. The missile is radio controlled. The automobile specifically built for the launch of the missile is powered by two 165 HP Cadillac engines attached to a single drive shaft. Attaching the 'bug' missile to the launching car. The tractor and the hoist are removed. The automobile is driven across terrain at Muroc. A testing station for testing radio control section of aircraft during test. A technician checks over the radio equipment and shows television camera and equipment used for test. The automobile start at a high speed across the launching strip. Take off of the missile from the automobile. 'Bug' missile in flight. Views from a control aircraft beside the GM A-1 Bug while the Bug is in flight. (World War II period).
A review of research and development in guided missiles by the United States Air Force from 1919 to 1948. A GB-1 bomb is suspended from a chain hoist in the interior of a laboratory. This is a preset glide bomb. A B-17 with GB-1 attached, takes off. The B-17 in flight with GB-1s attached to the bottom of the aircraft. Aerial launching of the GB-1 from the B-17. Side view of a GB-8. Flares attached to the tail section of the GB-8. This is a radio-controlled missile, flares are used to assist in guiding the missile to target area. The GB-8 descends. Smoke trails behind. The GB-8 hits a flat open desert terrain. (World War II period).
A review of research and development in guided missiles by the United States Air Force from 1919 to 1948. A GB-4 radio controlled bomb is suspended from a chain hoist in a work laboratory. This is a television controlled missile. Attaching television equipment to the bottom of missile. A B-17 takes off and is directly overhead. The B-17 in flight, GB-4 attached to its bottom. Interior of the aircraft shows television equipment as a bombardier prepares to drop a missile. The television equipment being put into operation. The B-17 drops the GB-4 missile. Interior of the aircraft shows the bombardier following the course of missile on the television equipment. GB-4 missile dives down towards a train. The locomotive moves across a flat open terrain. The missile hits the target area. The GB-4 missile dives towards a target building. It strikes the ground directly in front of the same and crashes through the building. (World War II period).
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