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WWII German A-5 Rockets Tested, w/ Wernher Von Braun - Captured Films R37

Reel Number: 221651-05

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1940s

Country: Germany

Location: Pennemunde

TC Begins: 10:32:09

TC Ends: 10:38:49

Duration: 00:06:40

WWII German A-5 Rockets Tested, w/ Wernher Von Braun - Captured Films R37 Title: W.F. 69-28 Prod. No. 3899 - Proj. BM-97 - Flight tests of German Aeronautical Equipment. 10:32:11 Academy count-down leader. 10:32:19 Horizontal rocket engine test firing on stand in concrete & brick building. Brief shot of building exterior. 10:32:55 Int. vertical rocket engine fires, stops. 10:33:46 Scientist looking thru viewing periscope, other technicians. 10:33:50 Ext. large vertical mounted engine test fired. Deflected exhaust; fire, smoke. 10:35:08 Very large engine fired on test stand. 10:35:36 Small hanging vertical engine fired, swivels; MS showing movement. 10:36:14 MCU rocket exhaust of hanging engine w/ steam. CU swivelling & tilting hanging rocket engine. 10:36:53 MCU riveted aluminum (?) rocket shell at base, tilt up to nose inside test building. Men move partially assembled hanging rocket out of scaffolding using overhead crane. 10:38:33 Rocket firing & lifting off. Second firing. WWII; WW2 German Rocket Scientists; 1940s; Operation Paperclip (related); Experiments; NOTE: Von Braun not recognized.

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