FMRO NORTH CORNER GROUP [Main Title]

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  • Title: FMRO NORTH CORNER GROUP [Main Title]
  • Film Number: BFO 111
  • Other titles: COLLECTION OF ROYAL NAVAL AIR SERVICE TAPES [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Promotional video profiling the role of the North Corner Group (contractors to the Royal Navy's Fleet Maintenance and Repair Organisation). Based at Portsmouth, the engineers of North Corner Group carry out the large scale maintenance of RN ships which cannot be carried out practically whilst at sea: this includes testing and servicing of radar and weapons systems, hydraulics, ships husbandry and the replacement of gas turbine engines. Ships seen include «RFA Olwen» (A122), and the frigates «HMS Campbeltown» (F86) and «HMS Cornwall» (F99).
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: COLLECTION OF ROYAL NAVAL AIR SERVICE TAPES [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: BFO 111
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (BFO 111)
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  • Production Date: 1990
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: RNSETT Video Production Unit (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English Title language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: U-matic Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Tape length: 30
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    BFO 111

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