Missile

Jan 1 1988 N/A 1h 55m
Documentary

MISSILE follows the 4315th Training Squadron of the Strategic Air Command at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, where Air Force officers are trained to man the Launch Control Centers for the Minuteman Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles. Sequences include discussion of the moral and military issues of nuclear war; the arming, targeting and launching of the missile; codes; communications; protection against terrorist attack; emergency procedures; staff meetings and tutorial sessions.

Plot

Follows the 4315th Training Squadron of the Strategic Air Command at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, where Air Force officers are trained to man the Launch Control Centers for the Minuteman Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles. Sequences include discussion of the moral and military issues of nuclear war; the arming, targeting and launching of the missile; codes; communications; protection against terrorist attack; emergency procedures; staff meetings and tutorial sessions.

Written by

N/A

Directed by

Frederick Wiseman

Cast

N/A

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Zipporah Films

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
175
Average Rating
7.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA