High speed video of a Dragon anti tank missile launch

The sheer power of this anti tank missile is visibile through this amazing slow motion video sequence recorded by Redstone Arsenal using the Photron ultima APX color high speed video camera. in addition to the spectacular ring of fire, the guide wire can clearly be seen unwinding from the rear of the projectile. Camera: Photron ultima APX 120 KC recording at 2,000 frames per second (fps) with a 0.5 millisecond global shutter and full 1K x 1K (mega pixel) 30-bit resolution.