TRIAL X6091/03, 15 DECEMBER 1977 [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: TRIAL X6091/03, 15 DECEMBER 1977 [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: DEA 30
  • Other titles: COLLECTION OF FILMS FROM DERA ABERPORTH [Allocated Title]
  • Summary: Sea Skua missile firing from Aberporth Rangehead, utilising five tracking and two static (launcher) cameras. Quality of tracking on the former varies, but overall is not good. There are however some good shots of the launch and early part of the flight. Film is captioned. The trial was the third ever firing in the Sea Skua development programme and involved a ballistic-standard missile (B003) on 15/12/77.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: COLLECTION OF FILMS FROM DERA ABERPORTH [Allocated Title]
  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: DEA 30
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (DEA 30)
  • Featured Period: 1990-2000
  • Production Date: 1977-12-15
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Ministry of Defence (Production sponsor)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 800 ft (ca)
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    DEA 30

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