Launch of rocket plane to carry mail is a failure in 1936
Man loads nose of rocket plane on track with mail / CU little girl Gloria Ann Schley christens airplane with snow / Willie Ley, inventor of rocket motors in an asbestos suit / VS man pours liquid nitrogen into fuel tank, other men assist / VS Ley lights fuse and runs / MS plane shoots up catapult but then drops into snow / Note: exact day not known
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Editorial #:
1266322458
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
February 01, 1936
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:00:38:16
Location:
Greenwood Lake, New York, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr004394_03_05
- Nitrogen,
- Snow,
- USA,
- 1930-1939,
- Accuracy,
- Adult,
- Aircraft Catapult,
- Airplane,
- Archival,
- Asbestos,
- Assistance,
- Black And White,
- Child,
- Day,
- Electrical Fuse,
- Film - Moving Image,
- Fuel and Power Generation,
- Girls,
- HD Format,
- Inventor,
- Liquid,
- Liquid Nitrogen,
- Mail,
- Men,
- Newsreel,
- Nose Cone,
- Pouring,
- Produced Segment,
- Protective Workwear,
- Real Time Video,
- Rocketship,
- Science and Technology,
- Shooting a Weapon,
- Slingshot,
- Small,
- Suit,
- Taking Off - Activity,
- Video with Sound,
- Winter,