TRIAL X1695/02, 16 JUNE 1972 [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: TRIAL X1695/02, 16 JUNE 1972 [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: DEA 83
  • Other titles: COLLECTION OF FILMS FROM DERA ABERPORTH [Allocated Title]
  • Summary: The firing of a Seawolf Guided Round from HMS Penelope against a 4.5 inch shell target. Shots are taken using deck cameras (equivalent of Rangehead launcher cameras); takes are introduced by on-screen captions and cameraman's slates. The missile is seen being launched but it is all over very quickly.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: COLLECTION OF FILMS FROM DERA ABERPORTH [Allocated Title]
  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: DEA 83
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (DEA 83)
  • Featured Period: 1946-1975
  • Production Date: 1972-06-16
  • 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: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 227 ft
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    DEA 83

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