Summary: Trial drops with the Bv 143 aerial torpedo.
Description: In each case the missile (filmed from a camera aircraft) is released from an He 111. Bv 143 V26 on 18/7/1941: the Bv 143 flies a level course after release and then starts to climb steeply. V15 on 26/7/1941: the camera picks up the missile flying low over the water. It skims the surface for a short distance before stopping. V32 on 22/8/1941: released over land (Radom, Poland), the missile crash dives into a field. V19 on 27/8/1941: after release the missile disappears into the distance. V72 on 30/4/1942: the missile rolls over after some distance and dives into the sea. V60 on 15/5/1942: the missile flies off on a straight course and is eventually seen hitting the water in the distance. V77 on 1/7/1942: the camera aircraft follows this Bv 143 more closely until its impact with the water.
