EQUIPMENT SUPPORT BRANCH HEADQUARTERS NORTHERN IRELAND INSTRUMENT INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO [Main Title]

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  • Title: EQUIPMENT SUPPORT BRANCH HEADQUARTERS NORTHERN IRELAND INSTRUMENT INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO [Main Title]
  • Film Number: BFJ 78B
  • Other titles: BRITISH ARMY NORTHERN IRELAND TRAINING CENTRE VIDEOCASSETTES [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Instructional video made at Ballykinler Training Centre describes in detail the checking procedures for a number of items of sighting equipment. After an (irreverent) introduction by WO1 (ASM) J Coogan, Sergeant I D C Davidson discusses the importance of equipment checking, and discusses five items: (1) The Sight Unit Small Arms Trilux (SUSAT) telescopic sight. (2) The Common Weapons Sight (CWS). (3) The Spyglass thermal imaging system and its component parts. (4) High pressure pure air cylinders and Charging Equipments Pure Air (CEPA), pressurised air systems used with thermal imaging devices.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: BRITISH ARMY NORTHERN IRELAND TRAINING CENTRE VIDEOCASSETTES [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: Colour
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: BFJ 78B
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (BFJ 78B)
  • Featured Period: 1990-2000
  • Production Date: 1994
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Ministry of Defence (Production sponsor)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English Title language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: S-VHS Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Tape length: SE-60; Running time: 20 mins (ca)
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    BFJ 78B

  • Related IWM Collections Objects:

    BFJ 78A (EQUIPMENT SUPPORT BRANCH HEADQUARTERS NORTHERN IRELAND INSTRUMENT INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO [Main Title])
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