Unissued / unused material.
American newsreel item.
Explosion at Nike missile base - 10 killed, Middletown, United States of America (USA).
LS three Nike Ajex rockets on launching site, a fourth coming up into position. CU warhead. LS four rockets each with warhead. Animated explosion. Various shots of the missile base after some of the antiaircraft missiles accidentally exploded - charred ground, burnt out wrecks of vehicles. Shots of army inspectors and soldiers looking around.
Date on dope sheet is 22/05/1958.
FILM ID:2708.15
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