MICROLIGHT AIRCRAFT PREPARATION, COUNTY ANTRIM, 29 APRIL 1999 [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: MICROLIGHT AIRCRAFT PREPARATION, COUNTY ANTRIM, 29 APRIL 1999 [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: BFB 227
  • Other titles: NORTHERN IRELAND ARMY INFORMATION SERVICES COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Microlight aircraft is prepared for an expedition to Canada.
  • Description: General views of microlight aircraft and its preparation. Interview with Major Stephen May, OC HQ Company of 9th (County Antrim) Battalion the Royal Irish Regiment, who describes the forthcoming expedition to Canada (in which the microlight will help to reconnoitre the migration route of the endangered whooping crane). Shots of the headquarters of 9th (County Antrim) Battalion the Royal Irish Regiment.
  • Alternative Title: NORTHERN IRELAND ARMY INFORMATION SERVICES COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: BFB 227
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (BFB 227)
  • Featured Period: 1990-2000
  • Production Date: 1999-04-29
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Army Information Services, Northern Ireland (Production sponsor) Mobile News Team (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: Beta-SP Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Tape length: 30; Running time: 13 mins 47 secs
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    BFB 227

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