Atlas Blows Up

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
61/48
Date Released
15 Jun 1961
Length of issue (in feet)
626
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Cycle Tour of Britain
  2. 2Eire Greets Princess Grace
  3. 3Atlas Blows Up
  4. 4Farewell to a Lady
  5. 5All Arms in Action

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
Spectacular death of a long-range missile at Vandenburg Air Force Base.
Keywords
Weapons; Explosions; Accidents and disasters
Locations
United States of America; Vandenburg
Footage sources
Telenews
Pathe Registration No.
26100
Credits:
Camera
G. Thomas Cummins
Commentator
Robert C. Danvers Walker
Cutter
Stan Challis
Story extras:
Film clip

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Name
British Pathe Ltd
Email
info@britishpathe.com
Web
https://www.britishpathe.com/
Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE
Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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