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ICBM Atlas 10A Flight Test Report 250074-05 | Footage Farm

3,631 views · Published 17 December 2012 · 7:26 · Indexed 27 September 2026

Channel: footagefarm · 2012 · Film & Animation

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Titles.
02:28:05  Atlas 10A being transported by convoy on highway past camera; arriving  & erected into gantry, 27Sep57.  
02:28:32  Telemetering data printing out; man a mainframe computer w/ tape reels, CU printer.  Animation showing missile modification based on data from two failures. 
02:29:22  Men working on modifications; horizontal rocket moving to flight pad & erecting.  CU workers at base of rocket on launch pad.
02:29:51  Missile on gantry; gantries pulling back.
02:30:05  Missile lowered & removed LS.
02:30:22  Atlas 10A on launch pad & test firing of rocket motor.  Vertical rocket near gantry. 
02:31:12  02Jan58  LS testing of motors.
02:31:23  Rolling titles re flight test objectives.
02:31:44  View up as rocket removed from gantry.  Tilt up rocket.  10Jan58  Successful launch of rocket, tracking rocket thru sky till burnout occurs.
02:33:08  Rocket frame between palm trees, cameras in foreground.
02:33:13  Men in blockhouse control room at consoles.  MS.  Launch w/ smoke obscuring; 2nd camera w/ CU of flames & rocket.
02:34:10  ECU of rocket launch; following.  VERY GOOD.
02:35:08  The End.
Cold War; ICBM Missiles; 1950s; 1960s; Minuteman Missile;

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