Reel Number: 220468-12
Color: Black and White
Sound: SD
Year / Date: 1945,1940s
Country: USA
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TC Begins: 01:09:22
TC Ends: 01:10:45
Duration: 00:01:23
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Post-WWII - 1945, USA Weapons Testing: News Flashes - New Weapons Revealed01:09:28 New 36 inch mortar towed along muddy road. Concrete base placed & mortar placed; barrel & shell on winch lowered; barrel raised. CU fingers on buttons, fired & large explosion. 01:10:06 Man in deep crater. 01:10:12 Title: Torpedo Leaves No Wake. Men view suspended torpedo; move into firing tube, lowered from dock & fired. Tests compare old torpedo that leaves white trail of water bubbles & new electrically driven that goes unnoticed. Military Inventions; Post-WW2; 1940s;