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Footage Farm is a historical audio-visual library. The footage in this video constitutes an unedited historical document and has been uploaded for research purposes. Some viewers may find the archive material upsetting. Footage Farm does not condone the views expressed in this video. For broadcast quality material of this clip or to know more about our Public Domain collection, contact us at info@ Footage Farm is a historical audio-visual library. The footage in this video constitutes an unedited historical document and has been uploaded for research purposes. Some viewers may find the archive material upsetting. Footage Farm does not condone the views expressed in this video. For broadcast quality material of this clip or to know more about our Public Domain collection, contact us at info@ [WWII - German Captured Aircraft & Rocket Bombs: Ar 234 Towing Rocket Bomb; Natter BP-20 aka ; Pennemunde Rocket Tests by US Military (?) & Germans] Intertitle: Arado 234 German Jet-Propelled Bomber. Drawing of Ar 234 sitting on tarmac. 01:00:31 LS & MS, pans L to R showing Ar 234 no. FZ 2O (?) and tail number 08 w/ tow-bar to streamlined jet-propelled rocket bomb. 01:00:49 CU of towbar attachment point on Ar 234 & men checking it. 01:00:55 LS Ar 234 taking off pulling jet-propelled bomb. In flight & landing pulling jet bomb. 01:01:44 Intertitle: Natter BP-20 Viper Surface-To-Air. Bp 20, which became the German Bachem-Werke Natter / Viper parked on runway - various shots. 01:02:39 Cutaway drawing shows construction & pilot placement in nose. Jet engine detail drawing. 01:03:05 Aerial over Peenemunde, Germany (?) & still photograph. 01:03:57 Intertitle: The End. 01:04:08 Men pushing large crate on tracks with wind blowing coats & sea in background. Men raise rocket mounted in metal launch structure w/ winch & cover w/ protective canvas. 01;04:58 Pan to right to show site. MS Tilt up men work preparing on rocket under canvas. CUs. o1:05:36 Men on tower w/ canvas removed; descend & military & civilians move away from rocket. 01:05:53 MS men fueling rocket. 01:06:02 LS Firing of rocket bomb fired, tracked out of sight, then explosion in sky & behind trees. 01:06:25 MS German officers & civilians on rockets remove parts of rocket from ocean. 1 01:07:14 LS of firing (snow on ground?), tracking but seen diving into water. 01:07:39 MS tower covered w/ canvas; canvas cover over frame removed from rocket bomb on launch pad. 01:08:37 LS Rocket bomb fired into air. 01:08:54 MLS men cranking winch & removing covering from rocket. 01:09:13 LS firing rocket. Then firing another which turns nose down & parachute lowers it off-shore. LS Germans in rowboats removing rocket from shallows of ocean. Post-WW2 Aviation Research; 1945ca; German Aviation; First Jet bomber; 1940s; Science; Captured Military Inventions; Technology; NOTE: First manned test flight ca Feb45 of resulted in death of test pilot. No other attempts were made. NOTE: Rocket firings may have been w/ US Military & captured German Military & Civilians. 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.
