DEMONSTRATION OF BAE RAPIER LASERFIRE MISSILE SYSTEM [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: DEMONSTRATION OF BAE RAPIER LASERFIRE MISSILE SYSTEM [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: DEA 72
  • Other titles: COLLECTION OF FILMS FROM DERA ABERPORTH [Allocated Title]
  • Summary: Shots of the Rapier Laserfire, showing "conversion" of carrying lorry into a firing platform; also shows the BAe monitoring room, loading missiles to the launcher, BAe personnel etc, all interspersed with firings from the vehicle.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: COLLECTION OF FILMS FROM DERA ABERPORTH [Allocated Title]
  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: DEA 72
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (DEA 72)
  • Featured Period: 1990-2000
  • Production Date: 1984-11-18
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Ministry of Defence (Production sponsor)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 400 ft (ca)
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    DEA 72

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