EINDECKER - ZWEIMOTORIG DOPPELSEITENLEITWERK [Main Title]

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  • Title: EINDECKER - ZWEIMOTORIG DOPPELSEITENLEITWERK [Main Title]
  • Film Number: GWY 1303
  • Other titles: MONOPLANE, TWIN-ENGINED WITH TWIN TAIL [Translation]
  • Summary: An aircraft recognition training film.
  • Description: Subject to footage available at the time, each aircraft is shown on the ground, taxiing, taking-off, landing and in flight, singly and in groups. (Reel 1) Do 17 (various series, including one in civil markings), Do 217 (scenes from GWY 1315), Ju 86 (but not the high altitude versions), Whitley (very limited footage repeated several times). (Reel 2) Me 110, Hampden, Fw 189 (an A-series flying over mountain peaks, and the 189C ground assault prototype). (Reel 3) Ju 86P (in fact includes a Ju 86G and a Ju 86R as well as the 86P), Ar 240 (scenes from GWY 1311), Hudson (very limited footage).
  • Alternative Title: MONOPLANE, TWIN-ENGINED WITH TWIN TAIL [Translation]
  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: GWY 1303
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM-GERMAN Attribution: IWM – GWY 1303
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1943-04
  • Production Country: Germany
  • Production Details: Hauptfilmstelle des Reichsluftfahrtministeriums (Production company)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations:
  • Keywords: aircraft, British - combat: Armstrong Whitworth Whitley (object name) aircraft, British - combat: Handley Page Hampden (object name) aircraft, German - combat: Arado Ar 240 (object name) aircraft, German - combat: Dornier Do 17 (object name) aircraft, German - transport: Dornier Do 17 (object name) aircraft, German - combat: Dornier Do 217 (object name) aircraft, German - combat: Focke-Wulf Fw 189 Uhu (object name) aircraft, German - combat: Focke-Wulf Fw 189C Uhu (object name) aircraft, German - combat: Junkers Ju 86 (object name) aircraft, German - combat: Junkers Ju 86G (object name) aircraft, German - combat: Junkers Ju 86P (object name) aircraft, German - combat: Junkers Ju 86P (object name) aircraft, German - combat: Junkers Ju 86R (object name) aircraft, German - combat: Messerschmitt Bf 110 (object name) training, German air - recognition: aircraft (object name) Instruction (concept)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: German Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 3 Footage: 2657 ft; Running time: 30 mins
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    GWY 1303

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