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U.S.A.F. (Demonstrates pilotless air-
Issue Number
craft cable of climbing as fast as
jet fight er plane)
7240x2
Subject
Cameraman
GUIDED MISSILE "MARTIN MATADOR"
FOX(DD)
BK NO: 6602-77
Length
Neg.
Dupe
Pos.
Cuts
205ft.
FG DUPE
caption junked af-
Car tor card made
Description and Remarks
AF Guided
1/22/54
Date of Event
Missile Test Center,preparations for launch for
the B-61 Matador=. (it is a pilotless aircraft weapon)--Matador in po-
sition onlaunch platform with booster rocket below tail--after launch
booster drops off and unmanned craft climbs fast as a jet fighter to-
ward its target-e-we see Matador in free,controlled flight over the
ocean--With guidance fvom radar ground station,reaches
target
area
and
then begins accelerated dive thru sonic barrier--dives
into
ocean,the
Matador scores a theoretical hit
COCOA,FLORIDA--CUIDED MISSILES--U.S.A.F--DEFENSE(US)--AVIATION--
SEE OVER
FORM 2530-8M-12/68
OVER
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
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