Results: Stories
14 results found for '"Woomera"' in Location.
Australia’s Atomic Testing Ground
- Date released
- 14 May 1953
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1249A
- NoS ID
- 018541
- Story no
- 2 / 8
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Atomic Testing Ground. DESCRIPTION: Quite a township has grown up near Australia’s Rocket Range at Woomera; and even Mr Menzies, the Premier, had to sign the security book, when he...
Woomera Atomic Explosion
- Date released
- 21 Jan 1954
- Series name
- Gaumont British News
- Issue no
- 2092
- NoS ID
- 071254
- Story no
- 1 / 3
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet
Britain Fires A-Bomb No.2
- Date released
- 21 Jan 1954
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 54/7
- NoS ID
- 105679
- Story no
- 3 / 3
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list
First pictures from Woomera of the firing of Britain’s second atomic-weapon. Sir William Penney was in charge of the operation.
Woomera Atomic Explosion
- Date released
- 21 Jan 1954
- Series name
- Universal News
- Issue no
- 2454
- NoS ID
- 153734
- Story no
- 1 / 3
- Extras
- 1 commentary sheet
Thunderbird on Target
- Date released
- 5 Dec 1957
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1487A
- NoS ID
- 022070
- Story no
- 1 / 7
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: English Thunderbird Rocket. DESCRIPTION: In production for both the Army and the Royal Air Force, and is one of the most effective weapon systems in our current pattern of defence....
USA: Jets Outrace the Sun
- Date released
- 5 Dec 1957
- Series name
- Gaumont British News
- Issue no
- 2496
- NoS ID
- 074628
- Story no
- 2 / 8
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet
British Thunderbird finds its mark.
1000 M.P.H. Jets Race the Sun: The Thunderbird Missile
- Date released
- 5 Dec 1957
- Series name
- Universal News
- Issue no
- 2858
- NoS ID
- 158304
- Story no
- 2 / 8
Bloodhound Shows Its Paces
- Date released
- 28 Aug 1958
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 58/69
- NoS ID
- 108296
- Story no
- 3 / 4
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
The Bloodhound surface-to-air missile on trial at Woomera rocket range.
Destroyer of the Skies
- Date released
- 28 Aug 1958
- Series name
- Universal News
- Issue no
- 2934
- NoS ID
- 158917
- Story no
- 9 / 9
Black Knight into Space
- Date released
- 18 Sep 1958
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 58/75
- NoS ID
- 108326
- Story no
- 5 / 7
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list
At Woomera, British rocket is first-time success.