Title:SEA SKIMMING TEST VEHICLE FLIGHT TRIALS FEB-AUG 1974 [Main Title]
Film Number:DEA 101
Other titles:COLLECTION OF FILMS FROM DERA ABERPORTH [Allocated Title]
Summary: Documentary film covering all four firings in the SSTV (Sea Skimming Test Vehicle) programme which involved a modified Martel being used to prove sea skimming techniques for the CR137/USGW programme (which was later cancelled). Film consists of carry and chase aircraft photography of the missile launch and a comparison of the results achieved during the programme against the trials objective.
Description:
Alternative Title:COLLECTION OF FILMS FROM DERA ABERPORTH [Allocated Title]
Colour:Colour
Digitised:
Object_Number:DEA 101
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:
Featured Period:1946-1975
Production Date:1974
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Hawker Siddeley Dynamics (Production sponsor)
Conquest Film Unit, Hawker Siddeley Dynamics (Production company)
Personalities, Units and Organisations:
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Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: English
Technical Details: Format: 16mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 412 ft; Running time: 11 mins
