1958 - Space Exploration: Moon Shot, 1st Lunar Rocket Attempt A Failure; Formosa Naval Preparations; Plane Crash Aftermath; Korean 10th Anniversary; Launch of USS Saa Dragon. Aug58

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk 1958 - Space Exploration: Moon Shot, 1st Lunar Rocket Attempt A Failure; Formosa Naval Preparations; Plane Crash Aftermath; Korean 10th Anniversary; Launch of USS Sea Dragon. Aug58 Title. Diagram of earth & moon & distance between. CU tilt up rocket at Cape Canaveral w/ first stage Thor rocket & upper rockets. CU buttons & switches on firing console, finger presses engine start button. LS rocket ignites & begins lift off, flames from exhaust as rocket rises against black sky; tracking camera. Thor explodes & pieces falling. 11:04:10 Title: News In Brief - Formosa. Naval troops to battle stations on large ship in sunshine, man anti-aircraft guns. 11:04:38 Rolling barrels up sandy beach, sentry.. Swish pan to... 11:04:50 Four Sabre Jet pilots receive decorations for downing three MIGs. 11:05:00 Title: Nantucket, R.I. Night & people / rescuers looking at burning wreckage after airliner commercial plane crash; rescue 12 people still alive in debris, load into ambulances. 11:05:54 Title: Korea. South Korean army troops parade in sunshine w/ flags, banners in Seoul marking 10 year anniversary. ROK troops & American soldiers; Honest John rocket on truck launcher past reviewing stand. Pan packed Seoul stadium. President & wife behind microphones, young people in pageant / performance wave flags in unison cheering. Two soldiers w/ rocket packs seen in distance. 11:06:45 Title: Portsmouth, N.H. Sea Dragon nuclear submarine w/ bunting, CU sign: USS Sea Dragon SSN 584 Keel laid 20 June 56, Launching Date 16Aug58. LS of hull; men knocking wooden beams / blocks to launch. Mrs Robert Dennison prepares to launch. LS of crowd of Navy officers, sailors & civilians watching. Misses hull w/ bottle as ship slides away into water. NASA; Cold War; Space Race; Commercial Aviation Disaster; Post-WWII; Post-WW2; Naval Ship Launching; NOTE: Former head of AEC Gordon Dean died in plane crash. NOTE: Any or all of 11:02:27 - 11:08:40 sold at per reel rate. Low contrast. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk