A field with trees in patches at distant. A soldier views through telescope. He looks at a rocket launcher. Trucks move on ground. A rocket is fired. It rises in air.
A helicopter takes off from a field. A rocket launcher of 45 rocket openings divided in 5 rows of 9 columns each is placed on ground. It is stabilized by 2 hooks and 2 trail assemblies. A soldier hammers it in ground. Another soldier views through telescope.
318mm rocket MGR-3A (M51) is also known by name 'Little John'. Soldiers prepare a rocket. A soldier fixes 260 pound warhead in the rocket. A soldier inspects electrical connections. Soldiers move rocket with launcher. Helicopter (YAH-63) arrives in a field. Soldiers come out with rocket from the helicopter. Soldiers stabilize launcher by its 2 jack assemblies and a rear support. A soldier removes insulating jacket. Another soldier elevates the rocket manually. Soldiers install wind indication set on ground. Another soldier views the receiver to check wind direction and velocity. Two soldiers spin the motor and run back to others. All soldiers sit at a distance and watch the rocket fire. M91 is fired.
762mm rocket MGR-1B (M50) is also known by name 'Honest John'. A truck moves on road. 2 rockets and a launcher are present in the assembly area. Rocket is positioned. War head is fixed to the motor with 4 bolts. The rocket loaded on a truck moves. It arrives at a place in field. Soldiers of handling unit,M405, place rocket on launcher. The rocket is secured by steel shoes. The launch beams are folded. The rocket is covered with blanket. The launcher, 17 ton M386, moves on road with rocket fixed on it. It arrives in a field. A soldier moves the handle of the jack. Soldiers remove blanket cover of the rocket. The crew also extends the launcher beam. Rocket fins are attached. A soldier views through telescope. Soldiers set the wind measuring set. It moves. Soldiers elevate the launcher. A soldier again looks in the telescope. Soldiers get down from launcher. Two soldiers sit near a remote control device. A soldier speaks on phone. Another soldier pushes a button in the remote. The M50 is fired. An explosion at a far off site (38 Km) occurs with an eruption of smoke and dust.
Launcher and crew in truck arrive in field. Soldiers get down from truck and operate an 8.5 ton launch station. The 3 hydraulic jacks are maneuvered to ground. A soldier sits on beam of launcher. The launcher is raised hydraulically. Missile assembly arrives in a truck. The sergeant guidance system and motor are locked and hunched under the launcher beam by 4 bolts. The nuclear war head, electronic arming and firing section are set. A soldier sits in the firing set enclosure. He checks the missile by pushing knobs. The soldier locks structures on launcher and gets down. A soldier looks in telescope. He gets down. Two soldiers sit near a remote at a distance from the missile. The missile elevates and turns. Missile is fired. Missile leaves the launcher.
Army vehicles move on road. Erected missile in field. A war head vehicle, a launcher, a programmer and test vehicle and a radio terminal vehicle in field. A soldier looks at the expanding disc of radio terminal. Automatic jacks move launcher. War head is locked to the dual motor. Soldiers get down from the launcher. A soldier, in programmer and test vehicle checks the missile. The missile is erected. Two men at the remote firing panel. Missile is fired. Animation of stage 1 and stage 2, of missile thrust and explosion of war head. The explosion of target is also animated. Howitzer in field. Number of simultaneous explosions in a field
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