Wernher Von Braun & Gen. Medaris Discuss Guided Missile ‘Redstone’, 20Jan56

Wernher Von Braun & Gen. Medaris Discuss Guided Missile ‘Redstone’, 20Jan56 Dr. Von Braun & Gen. Medaris in Pentagon studio stand next to model of the US Army's Redstone guided missile. Von Braun: "This is a model of the US Army's Redstone guided missile, the largest American ballistic missile to have reached the test firing stage". 08:24:00 Medaris: "This missile was developed at the Redstone Arsenal & as the Dept. of Defense releases have already said, becomes the basis of the development of the much longer range missile”. 08:24:57 Unid. man behind missile: “This is a sound test. Goody, goody, goody”. 08:24:11 Same unid. man: Now, Santos, they are going to expand next year; they are going to get more developing equipment, some more planes, and some sound equipment. So I look forward to big things for them.” Cold War; Rockets; Space Race; Oddities; Sound check; 1956; NOTE: There are two takes of the above, both stilted.