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The manufacture of rocket cases and shells in the factory. Filling with TNT, stacked and despatched to the airfields to be loaded onto bombers. Aerial views of rockets in action.
US National Archive entry: 10 min, sd, B&W, 35 mm British women manufacture rocket projectiles and shells; tubes are filled with cordite, rocket motors tested, shells shaved and measured, TNT packed in the...
Australian women at a huge armaments plants; going to work, donning special clothes, cutting up cordite, loading landmines, filling mines and shells with liquid TNT, packing, at the canteen.
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Big Blast. DESCRIPTION: The famous Hill of Allen in Ireland (once the seat of the Kings of Leinster) has been blasted by 26,000 pounds of TNT to provide rock for the roads of Ireland....
Workers in British factories engaged in producing "even bigger and more deadly bombs". TNT carried from mixing chamber to bomb casings. Workers handling 2,000 lb bombs. The bombs are loaded into Stirlings,...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Ultimate Deterrent. DESCRIPTION: Christmas Island, a small atoll in the Pacific, was the base of the operation. The explosion of Britain’s first Therme nuclear device was the...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Another Gadget - German Controlled Tank. DESCRIPTION: The latest pictures of another German secret weapon the remote controlled tank. SHOTLIST: KS. Yanks inspect tank (midget). American...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: French H-Bomb. DESCRIPTION: The island of Fangataufa site for the Test of France’s first H-Bomb. An explosion equal to three millions tons of TNT makes France the 5th H-Bomb power in...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Through the Siegfried Line. DESCRIPTION: American’s advancing into Germany have passed through the anti-tank defences of the Siegfried Line. Many of the forts and pill boxes they over...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News From USA. DESCRIPTION: Tragedy resulted from a fire which ravaged the Danish motor-ship Erria as she lay off Astoria, Oregon. Somewhere off Korea, the American Submarine Volador...
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