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WWII - Germany, 1940s, V-2 Launches, Color

Reel Number: 250064-02

Color: Colour

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1940s

Country: Germany

Location: Peenemunde

TC Begins: 06:07:40

TC Ends: 06:12:02

Duration: 00:04:22

WWII - Germany, 1940s, V-2 Launches, Color Pan across large launch area past tall wooden observation tower to V2 ready for launch w/ hose to nose, men around base & steam or ?? rising. Large group of German soldiers & civilians walking out, standing around rocket part, partially buried from impact & smoking crater. 06:08:40 Military & civilian VIPs talking. MCU, Wernher Von Braun turns to face camera as it pans away. 06:08:57 Pan across cleared sandy area past car to V2 rocket, tilt up w/ ladder to top. Men talking beside truck fueling rocket w/ liquid propellant. CU fuel truck, men at base of rocket. 06:10:21 Firing of rocket at launch; rocket burning among trees. A-4 / V2 launching. Failure to lift off. Rocket in sky falling, crashing but no explosion. 06:11:34 A4 rocket launching among trees, camera follows. German Rocket Experiments; WW2; Missiles; Peenemunde, Germany ; Military Inventions; NOTE: In our experience German Nazi era material is considered in the public domain throughout the world. If users feel any further clearances are necessary they are to be their own responsibility.

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