USA - “Track ’em Down“ Rocket Tests (1954)

New Mexico, USA (United States of America). FV. Testing ground at White Sands, New Mexico. SV. Man at control panel. CU. Warning notice board. SV. Target getting final inspection. CU. Warning loud speaker. CU. Hand presses button. SV. Target being shattered. SV. Rocket being launched from battleship Mississippi. SV. Rocket drops launching gear. FV. Rocket circling radio controlled target plane it strikes target and blows it. SV. Aircraft carrying rockets (The Sparrow), & CU. CU. Rockets on wing of aeroplane - one fired off. FV. Target plane, rocket circles and hits it. SV. Another target, rocket circles and hits it, it falls to earth leaving trail of thick heavy smoke. (F.G.) (Orig “B“) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collectio
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