DRUCKLUFTBREMSE FÜR WEHRMACHT-FAHRZEUGE [Main Title]

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  • Title: DRUCKLUFTBREMSE FÜR WEHRMACHT-FAHRZEUGE [Main Title]
  • Film Number: GWY 1693
  • Other titles: AIRBRAKES FOR MILITARY VEHICLES [Translation]
  • Summary:
  • Description: The film, which consists almost entirely of animated diagrams, shows the layout of a typical airbrake system in a truck - compressor, pipeline, regulator, brake valves and cylinders, external coupling for tyre inflation etc. The operation of each item is then shown in detail.
  • Alternative Title: AIRBRAKES FOR MILITARY VEHICLES [Translation]
  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: GWY 1693
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM-GERMAN Attribution: IWM – GWY 1693
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1941
  • Production Country: Germany
  • Production Details: Hans Ewald Filmgesellschaft (Production company) Huschert, E (Production individual) Thüxfc;rmer, F W (Production individual)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: German Subtitle language: German
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 3 Footage: 1215 ft; Running time: 34 mins
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    GWY 1693

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