Views of the first Nike-Hercules missile unit placed in operational service in Taiwan. Chinese soldiers install fins on the missile. Commander-in-Chief of Chinese Army, General Lo Lieh on an inspection tour of the base. A Chinese officer briefs the General during the tour. Four Nike-Hercules missiles seen on launch pad. Missiles being raised to firing position.
First Nike-Hercules missile service by Chinese Army in Taiwan. Nike-Hercules missile at the missile site as Chinese technicians approach the missile in the background. Technicians work on the missile during a practice alert. They prepare the missile for launching. Nike-Hercules missile being raised to firing position.
First Nike-Hercules missile service by Chinese Army in Taiwan. A siren at the Nike-Hercules missile site. Chinese Nike missile Battalion Commander Colonel Chang Teh-Pu talks with Chief of Guided missile advisory team, MAAG Lieutenant Colonel William H. Deadwyler. Chinese soldiers look at the sky as Nike-Hercules missile is being launched. Chinese Nationalist cameramen record the launch of Nike-Hercules missile. Cameramen tilt their cameras to record the missile launch. Nike-Hercules missile being raised to firing position. Missiles being raised. Nike missile being launched as it lifts off leaving behind a fiery trail. Father of Chinese General Liu, Liu Jin-pu watches the missile launch.
First Nike-Hercules missile placed in operation by Chinese Army in Taiwan. View of U.S. drone aircraft MQM-61A as technicians work on it at a missile site. Drone aircraft being launched from the missile site.
First Nike-Hercules missile service by Chinese Army in Taiwan. Chinese soldiers wok on Nike missile. Chinese women at the bank of a pond as they wash clothes. Woman look up at the sky as they wash clothes. Chinese tea pickers work at a tea garden. Men and women wearing conical hats as they pick tea leafs. A man points towards the sky. Chinese and American technicians work on a Nike missile. They prepare the missile for launch.
First Nike-Hercules missile placed in service by Chinese Army in Taiwan. Chinese missile crew rushes from bunker to launch pad. Nike missile being raised to firing position. Commander in chief of the Chinese army General Lo Lieh and others on the inspection tour of the missile site. Commander in Chief being briefed by Chinese officers. General Lo Lieh accompanied by Colonel Chang Teh-pu ( yellow brassard) and others, tours the missile site.