BLACK KNIGHT - THE ROYAL AIRCRAFT ESTABLISHMENT BALLISTIC ROCKET TEST VEHICLE [Main Title]

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  • Title: BLACK KNIGHT - THE ROYAL AIRCRAFT ESTABLISHMENT BALLISTIC ROCKET TEST VEHICLE [Main Title]
  • Film Number: MTE 4177
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  • Summary: Royal Aircraft Establishment film on the assembly, testing and firing of the Black Knight high altitude research rocket.
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  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: MTE 4177
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM (MTE 4177)
  • Featured Period: 1946-1975
  • Production Date: 1960
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Ministry of Aviation (Production sponsor) Royal Aircraft Establishment Documentary Film Unit (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 600 ft (ca); Running time: 17 mins
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    MTE 4177

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