FLUGZEUGTORPEDO F5B - D - HERRICHTEN U KLARMACHEN ZUM GEFECHTSSCHUSS [Main Title]

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  • Title: FLUGZEUGTORPEDO F5B - D - HERRICHTEN U KLARMACHEN ZUM GEFECHTSSCHUSS [Main Title]
  • Film Number: GWY 1608
  • Other titles: AIRCRAFT TORPEDO F5B - D - PREPARING FOR FIRING [Translation]
  • Summary: Procedure for preparing the warhead of the F5b torpedo for firing.
  • Description: A warhead is removed from its container and attached to an F5b torpedo. The procedure for preparing the warhead is then carefully detailed.
  • Alternative Title: AIRCRAFT TORPEDO F5B - D - PREPARING FOR FIRING [Translation]
  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: GWY 1608
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM-GERMAN Attribution: IWM – GWY 1608
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1940
  • Production Country: Germany
  • Production Details: Hauptfilmstelle des Reichsluftfahrtministeriums (Production company)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: German Air Force, [groundcrew] (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: weapons, German - torpedo: F5b (object name) Instruction (concept)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: German Title language: German
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 2 Footage: 1787 ft; Running time: 20 mins
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