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00:33:55 4.07
"NIKE HERCULES - A REALITY"
AN ON-THE-SCENE STORY FROM CHATSWORTH, CALIFORNIA,
ABOUT BATTERY "C" AND IT'S HERCULES SITE
00:34:00 9.07
SMALL BUSY TOWN OF CHATSWORTH, CALIFORNIA.
00:34:16 25.07
TEACHER WATHES CHILDREN AT PLAY OUTSIDE SCHOOL.
CHATSWORTH'S SUBURBAN HOMES. (PAN)
00:34:57 66.07
THREE GIS ARE DWAFTED BY HUGE HERCULES 'NIKE'
MISSILE ON IT'S PAD FACING SKYWARD. THE GIS CLEAR
THE AREA AS THE MISSILE IS LOWERED FROM IT'S
FIRING POSITION.
00:35:57 126.07
ENT AIR FORCE BASE, COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO,
HEADQUARTERS OF THE NORTH AMERICAN AIR DEFENSE
COMMAND COMMANDED BY GENERAL CHARLES E. HART.
00:36:15 144.07
CU MERCURY EDSEL PULLS UP WITH THE INSIGNIA OF
A LIEUTENANT GENERAL ON GRILL. GENERAL HART STEPS
OUT AND IS ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT HIS MISSION.
00:36:37 166.07
CU HART TELLS ABOUT THE HERCULES MISSILE AND THE
ANSWER TO ANY FUTHER THREAT
00:38:41 290.07
THE ORDINANCE MISSILE PLANT AT CHARLOTTE, NORTH
CAROLINA, OPERATED BY DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT, WHERE THE
HERCULES 'NIKE' MISSILE IS MASS PRODUCED.
00:38:45 294.07
HIGHLY SKILLED WORKER, ON AN ASSEMBLY LINE, PUTS C
COMPONENTS IN THE NOSE OF A MISSILE. OTHERS PLACE
TAIL SECTIONS ON A RACK
00:39:22 331.07
HERCULES IS SLOWLY RAISED INTO FIRING POSITION.
00:39:39 348.07
TWO WORKERS PLACE A SHEET OF ALUMINUM IN MACHINE.
THE HUGE MACHINE PRESSES THE FLAT SHEET INTO A
CONTOURED SHAPE WHICH IS TAKEN OUT & LINED UP WITH
HUNDREDS OF OTHERS.
00:40:22 391.07
WOMEN SIT AT TABLES AND ASSEMBLE ELECTRONIC PARTS.
ARMY INSPECTORS EXAMINE SECTIONS OF THE MISSILE AT
THE PLANT
00:42:08 497.07
WORKERS PLACE THE 'HERCULES' IN LARGE STEEL CANS
FOR SHIPMENT AND DELIVERY.
00:42:33 522.07
MISSILE IF FIRED. MEN IN THE CONTROL ROOM GUIDE
IT'S COURSE
00:43:07 556.07
SOLDIERS MARCH INTO MISSILE TRAINING SCHOOL AT
FORT BLISS, TEXAS. STUDENTS WORK AT A WORK BENCH
ON ELECTRONIC GUIDANCE AND FIRING SYSTEMS.
00:44:45 654.07
MONTAGE VARIOUS TYPES OF RADAR AND EARLY WARNING
SYSTEMS AT THEIR SITES. CU RADAR SCOPE SCANS IN
A CIRCLE AS TECHNICIANS WATCH CLOSELY.
00:46:09 738.07
BLACK GI INSPECTS A MISSILE COMPONENT THROUGH A
SMALL PANEL ON THE MISSILE.
00:46:20 749.07
SERIES OF MISSILES FIRED ONE AFTER THE OTHER.
00:46:46 775.07
CAPTAIN F. DUFFY, COMMANDER OF THE CHATSWORTH
BATTERY PULLS UP IN HIS CONVERTIBLE CADILLAC AND
UNLOCKS A LONG CHAINLINK FENCE AND LETS HIMSELF
IN FOLLOWED BY A CAR POOL WITH SOME OF HIS MEN.
00:47:41 830.07
AS SOME OF HIS MEN PREPARE A NEW HERCULES MISSILE,
SERGEANT-IN-CHARGE HARRY MILLER EXPLAINS THE
PROCEDURES.
00:50:18 987.07
CAPTAIN DUFFY EXPLAINS THE MISSION OF HIS BATTERY
WHICH IS MAINLY READINESS AND PRACTICE.
00:52:24 1113.07
BLACK LIEUTENANT WILBUR JENKINS, IN CHARGE OF
A MOUNTAIN TOP INTEGRATED FIRE CONTROL (IFC) AREA
WHICH CONTROLS THE FLIGHT OF THE MISSILE TELLS
OF HIS MISSION.
00:53:06 1155.07
CU HANDS OF A GI TESTING CIRCUITS ON AN
ELECTRONIC UNIT WHICH HAD A MINOR BREAKDOWN.
HELICOPTER, DELIVERING A SPARE PART, LANDS AT THE
MOUNTAIN OUTPOST.
00:54:29 1238.07
HERCULES MISSILES RISES FROM UNDERGROUND STORAGE
AREA AND ARE LINED UP SIDE BY SIDE.
00:54:41 1250.07
WARRANT OFFICER MELVIN SMITH, IN CHARGE OF THE
LAUNCHING GROUP EXPLAINS HIS ACTIVITIES & REASON
FOR UNDERGROUND STORAHE OF THE MISSILES.
00:56:17 1346.07
OWNER OF A CHATWORTH LUMBER COMPANY TELLS WHAT HE
FEELS ABOUT THE MISSILES BEING NEAR HIS COMMUNITY
00:56:33 1362.07
CHILDREN PLAYING IN THE SCHOOLYARD OF A LOCAL
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WITH HIGH CHAIN LINK FENCE (PAN)
THE SCHOOL TEACHER EXPRESSES HER THOUGHTS ABOUT
THE MISSILES IN CHATSWORTH.
00:57:42 1431.07
AN ACTIVE COMMUNITY LEADER GIVES HIS OPINION OF
THE MISSILE SITE AS HE STANDS OUTSIDE A LOCAL
LUNCH SHOP. THE LOCAL MINISTER SPEAKS FROM IN
FRONT OF HIS CHAPEL
00:59:00 1509.07
COWBOY ACTOR ROY ROGERS, RESIDENT OF CHATSWORTH,
WALKING HAND IN HAND WITH 2 LITTLE GIRLS, TELLS
WHAT HE THINKS ABOUT THE MISSILES.
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Year: 1900-1960  Color: Black & White
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