Title:AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE TRIALS: LARC-V, ALVIS STALWART AND DUKW, MARCH 1964 [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFM 574
Other titles:AMPHIBIOUS TRIALS AND TRAINING UNIT, ROYAL MARINES [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Comparison of LARC-V (ten-foot beam), Alvis Stalwart and DUKW in land and sea.
Description: The three vehicles are seen in the water in convoy and individually: the Stalwart has a "marine pack", extensions at front and rear which gives it the profile of a boat. Beach scenes: the tyres of the three vehicles leave deep ruts in the sand. Driving in convoy: LARC becomes stuck in the mud and is winched out by DUKW. Stalwart and LARC on clifftop terrain. Stalwart (without marine pack) in water.
Alternative Title:AMPHIBIOUS TRIALS AND TRAINING UNIT, ROYAL MARINES [Allocated Series Title]