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Blacksmith For The Stars (1959)

1959 · Short film · 21 min

Synopsis

About Wyman-Gordon forging parts for the new spacecraft and missile programs. Also shows how the parts are tested for tight tolerances and flaws.

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Running time
21 minutes
Collection
Ephemeral Films

Reviews on the Internet Archive

★★★★ · SPLORT, and there's your missile! · Spuzz · 2015-08-29

Interesting fluff piece on this forging manufacturer that makes parts for US Defense. I actuallly enjoyed this, just because you get to see a lot of big ass forging machines at work.