A German V-2 rocket power unit at the White Sands Proving Ground, New Mexico. The power unit of the V-2 rocket in unassembled or in breakdown condition.
Control section of a German V-2 rocket at the White Sands Proving Ground, New Mexico. View of the control section. A drawing shows various parts and complete coverage of the V-2. A chart of fuel of the V-2 (Ethyl alcohol, liquid oxygen, nitrogen, peroxide, calcium, permanganate, steam and exhaust).
A radar tracking station at a German V-2 rocket test site at the White Sands Proving Ground, New Mexico. The large radar tracking station shows radar equipment in operation.
A German V-2 rocket at the White Sands Proving Ground, New Mexico. The V-2 is hauled out of a hangar building.
Officers training at artillery school in the United States. View of the Fort Sill Field artillery school, Oklahoma. Officers look through binoculars during their gunnery training class. They learn service and firing techniques on field. They learn techniques of rocket bombardment. They learn to fly aircraft and phenomenon of meteorology. They release weather balloons. At Fort Scott, Kansas, officers load coastal guns and are trained about destroying sea borne assets. At Fort Bliss, Texas, officers learn antiaircraft techniques. Long range rocket is launched at the White Sands Proving Grounds.
Technicians make preparations for launch inspect the various parts of rocket at White Sands, New Mexico. A crane is wielded on tracks to facilitate fueling and checking of missile. Fuel is loaded into tanks of rocket. Final checks are made before its launch. 1947.
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