MANORBIER TRIALS 1985 (REEL 2) [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: MANORBIER TRIALS 1985 (REEL 2) [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: DEA 16
  • Other titles: COLLECTION OF FILMS FROM DERA ABERPORTH [Allocated Title]
  • Summary: Coverage of SB&H (Short Brothers and Harland Ltd, Belfast) trials of either Blowpipe or Javelin missiles. Runs 3 to 11 inclusive are shown here, dated 12 August 1984. Runs 3 and 4 are distance shots, but the rest are close up - very good coverage of the missile 'emerging' for a few frames on each firing. Launcher is seen to be hand-held for Runs 5 to 11 inclusive. Taken with a photosonic camera.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: COLLECTION OF FILMS FROM DERA ABERPORTH [Allocated Title]
  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised:
  • Object_Number: DEA 16
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (DEA 16)
  • Featured Period: 1990-2000
  • Production Date: 1984-08-12
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Ministry of Defence (Production sponsor)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations:
  • Keywords:
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 200 ft (ca)
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    DEA 16

  • Related IWM Collections Objects:

    DEA 15 (MANORBIER TRIALS, 1985 (REEL 1) [Allocated Title]) DEA 17 (MANORBIER TRIALS 1985 (REEL 3) [Allocated Title])
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