Us Troops Exploding Mines, Testing Rockets (1946)

Unissued / Unused material. Location of events unclear / unknown. Various shots devices used for clearing minefields, known as snakes. Type M-3, (pushed by tank into minefield). Type M-1 for antipersonnel mines (rocket driven). Type M-6 for heavily mined areas inaccessible to tanks (double-barrelled ’snake’ rocket driven). Good shots of the rocket driven projectiles skimming over land and water to their targets and exploding. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage ca