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00:33:07 75.23
"PROJECT MAN"
(MODERN ARMY NEEDS). COVERS DISPLAY &
DEMONSTRATION OF MODERN ARMY WEAPONS & EQUIPMENT.
FORMER ARMY SECRETARY BRUCKER UNVEILS THE STATUE
OF "THE INFANTRYMAN"AT FORT BENNING, GEORGIA
00:33:12 80.23
LS- A WHITE ARMY HELICOPTER WITH 'PROJECT MAN
WRITTEN ON IT'S SIDE LANDS. MEMBERS OF THE
MILITARY INCLUDING CHIEF-OF-STAFF GENERAL
LYMAN LEMNITZER AND OMAR BRADLEY.
00:33:32 100.23
CU- CARS BEARING PLAQUES WITH 5 STARS ON ONE CAR
AND FOUR STARS ON THE OTHER RIDE THE VIPS TO THE
PROVING GROUNDS AS 'PROJECT MAN' GETS UNDER WAY.
00:33:49 117.23
MS- PRESIDENT EISENHOWER AND HIS ENTOURAGE ENTERS
THE STADIUM WHERE FIREPOWER AND AIR MOBILE
ASSAULT DEMONSTRATIONS WILL TAKE PLACE.
00:33:56 124.23
MS- 'IKE' TAKES A SEAT IN STANDS ALONG WITH ARMY
SECRETARY WILBUR BRUCKER AND DEFENSE SECRETARY
THOMAS GATES.
00:34:07 135.23
THE STANDS ARE FILLED TO CAPACITY WITH MILITARY
OBSERVERS, NEWSMEN AND CIVILIAN GUESTS.
00:34:16 144.23
LS- AN IMPRESSIVE ARRAY OF ARMY WEAPONS STAND
READY IN THE FIELD BELOW READY FOR THE EVENT.
00:34:26 154.23
MONTAGE- CANNONS AND TANKS FIRE, MISSILES ARE
LAUNCHED FOLLOWED BY A HELICOPTER ATTACK WITH
THEIR MECHANICAL GATLING GUNS. OTHER HELICOPTERS
LAND AND DISCHARGE TROOPS.
00:37:36 344.23
ELS- AN ANTI-TANK MISSILE FIRING JEEP FIRE AT A
DISTANT TARGET AND SCORES A DIRECT HIT ON A TANK
LS- A HELICOPTER FIRES THE SAME S-10 MISSILE AND
DESTROYS A TANK IN THE DISTANCE.
00:38:24 392.23
MONTAGE- THE NIGHT IS LIT UP BY A FIREPOWER
DEMONSTRATION APTLY CALLED 'THE MAD MINUTE'.
00:40:00 488.23
LS- THE CROWD WATCHES AS AN ARRAY OF NEW MISSILES
PASS IN REVIEW INCLUDING THE 'CORPORAL', THE
NIKE 'HERCULES', 'HAWK', 'PERSHING', 'LITTLE
JOHN' AND 'HONEST JOHN'
00:40:30 518.23
FOOT SOLDIER SHOWS THE 'REDEYE', GROUND-TO-AIR
MISSILE WHICH FIRES FROM THE SHOULDER.
MS- THE M-48 AND THE NEWER M-60 TANKS
00:41:19 567.23
MS- A SELF-PROPELLED SCISSORS BRIDGE UNFOLDS.
MS- REMOTE CONTROL BULLDOZER WORKS WITH A DRIVER.
00:43:30 698.23
LS- OVERLAND TRAIN WITH AIR CONDITIONED QUARTERS
FOR THE CREW, CAPACITY OF OVER 3 MILLION POUNDS
AND CAPABLE OF TRAVEL OVER ARCTIC SNOW, DESERT
SANDS AND FIELD TERRAIN WITH IT'S 10 FOOT WHEELS
00:46:00 848.23
MS- SPECTATORS SHADE THEIR EYES AS THE LOOK UP TO
WATCH A PARACHUTE DROP.
00:46:23 871.23
MS- PRESIDENT 'IKE' RIDES ON JEEP TO GET A CLOSER
LOOK AS DO MANY OF THE SPECTATORS.
00:47:53 961.23
MONTAGE- DEMONSTRATION OF RADIO CONTROLLED SMALL
'DRONE' PLANES USED TO FLY OVER ENEMY POSITIONS
AND TAKE PHOTOS. CU- GI USES HAND-HELD CONTROLLER
00:49:00 1028.23
LS- A SMOKE GENERATOR BOAT SENDS UP A THICK SMOKE
SCREEN WHICH HIDES ASSAULT BOATS CROSSING A RIVER
00:50:20 1108.23
MONTAGE- SPECTATORS WATCH BEACH LANDINGS WITH
AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLES AND RUBBER BOATS. MS- THE
ALUMINUM 'LARK 5' RIDES OUT OF THE WATER AND ONTO
THE SHORE. THE LARGER 'LARK 15' IS ALSO SHOWN
00:52:29 1237.23
MS- GIS RUN ACROSS A SINGLE FILE FOOT BRIDGE WITH
ROOM FOR A SINGLE LINE OF MEN
00:53:00 1268.23
LS- THE 'AIR CAR' RIDES ACROSS THE RIVER ON A
CUSHION OF AIR JUST INCHES OFF THE WATER.
00:53:50 1318.23
MS- SPECTATORS WATCH 2 RANGERS IN A HAND-TO-HAND
COMBAT DEMONSTRATION. MS- THE RANGER FLIPS HIS
OPPONENT THEN KICKS HIM WHILE HE IS DOWN.
00:54:28 1356.23
LS- A RANGER CLIMBS, WITH A ROPE, ATOP A 30 FOOT
RANGER SIGN JOINING HIS BUDDIES ON TOP. E THEN
'CLIMBS' DOWN MOUNTAIN STYLE.
00:55:00 1388.23
LS- 2 RANGERS CLIMB DOWN THE BUILDING CARRYING
A WOUNDED GI TIED ON A STRETCHER. ANOTHER RANGER
CARRIES A WOUNDED PIGGY-BACK DOWN THE WALL.
00:55:46 1434.23
LS- RANGERS JUMP OFF THE BUILDING AND STOP JUST
SHORT OF HITTING THE GROUND.
00:56:16 1464.23
LS- WITH HIS HANDS STRETCHED OUT FOR BALANCE A
RANGER WALKS ACROSS A LOG STRETCHED HIGH ABOVE
THE GROUND.
00:56:50 1498.23
LS- RANGER HANGING FROM A CABLE ABOVE A STREAM
LETS GO AND 'FALLS ABOUT 50 FEET INTO THE WATER.
00:57:00 1508.23
LS- ANOTHER SLIDES DOWN FROM A ROPE ON A PULLEY
AND SPLASHES DOWN ON OTHER SIDE OF THE STREAM
AN EXPLOSION GOES OFF UNDER HIM BEFORE HE LANDS.
00:57:12 1520.23
MS- MILITARY AND CIVILIAN AUDIENCE APPLAUDS.
00:57:50 1558.23
MS- ARMY SECRETARY BRUCKER MAKES SPEECH, AND
UNVEILS A MONUMENT TO THE INFANTRYMAN
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Year: 1940  Color: Black & White
Genre: MILITARY

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