THE TURKISH MISSION VISITS THE 6TH ARMOURED DIVISION [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: THE TURKISH MISSION VISITS THE 6TH ARMOURED DIVISION [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: AYY 376/6
  • Other titles: BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: The Turkish Military Mission near Sakiet Sidi Youssef on their tour of North Africa.
  • Description: Tanks going across fields. Sherman tanks coming over a ridge and going down the road. Tanks going across the plains. A tank travelling down the road and coming towards the camera. A six pounder gun crew ready for action. The six pounder firing. A white Scout car with the visitors coming along the line of armour. The visitors passing down the line. The car going down the line of tanks. A panoramic shot along the line of Scout cars. Close-up of Sergeant Woodison and the driver of the white Scout car.
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1943-03-28
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company) Coleman, E (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: Turkish Air Force (regiment/service) Turkish Army (regiment/service) British Army, 6th Armoured Division (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: Sakiet Sidi Youssef, Tunisia (geography) Tunisia 1942-1943, North Africa, Second World War (event) North Africa 1939-1945 (theme)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 300 ft; Running time: 3 mins
  • Notes:
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    AYY 376/6

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