Title:TOWBAR TRIALS, INSTOW, SEPTEMBER 1965 [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFM 508
Other titles:AMPHIBIOUS TRIALS AND TRAINING UNIT, ROYAL MARINES [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Trials on the beach at Instow in which various heavy vehicles - a Vickers Vigor tractor, a beach armoured recovery vehicle (BARV), a Centurion armoured recovery vehicle (ARV) - tow each other (by cable) in various combinations to test the strength of their towbars. Towing also takes place on dry sand and in shallow water.
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Alternative Title:AMPHIBIOUS TRIALS AND TRAINING UNIT, ROYAL MARINES [Allocated Series Title]