MOSQUITO CRASH DURING BOUNCING BOMB TRIALS OFF COUL POINT, ISLAY [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: MOSQUITO CRASH DURING BOUNCING BOMB TRIALS OFF COUL POINT, ISLAY [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: ADM 2542
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  • Summary: Trials film records the fatal crash of a Mosquito flying at low level over the sea in Machir Bay off the western coast of Scotland on 25 October 1945, killing Squadron Leader Jacques and Flight Lieutenant Savill.
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  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: Yes
  • Object_Number: ADM 2542
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1945-10-25
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Admiralty (Production sponsor) Department of Miscellaneous Weapons Development (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 94 ft; Running time: 1 min
  • HD Media:Yes
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    ADM 2542

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