Protection of friendly bunkers against RPG-2 and RPG-7 antitank launchers Accession Number: F03583
Description
Test firings of captured North Vietnamese and Viet Cong RPG-2 and RPG-7 Rocket Propelled Grenade launchers (RPG) by the United States Combined Material Exploration Center at Di An Republic of Vietnam. The tests was done on sand bag bunkers with and without various type of stand off material placed directly infront of the target bunker. Firings were also filmed using high speed cine cameras to obtain slow motion studies of the RPG warheads inflight.
Details
Accession Number
F03583
Cinematographer
600th Photographic Squadron USAF
Cinematographer
Classification
Film
Object Type
To be confirmed
Physical Description
Base: acetate
Colour: Colour
Film type: CP
Format: 16mm
Sound: sound
Colour: Colour
Film type: CP
Format: 16mm
Sound: sound
Measurement
Duration
Footage
Projection speed
Footage
Projection speed
Date Made
18 November 1967-19 November 1967
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain