PARACHUTING COMPOSITE EDIT FOR SPECIAL BOAT SERVICE (SBS) - ASSORTED TRIALS [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: PARACHUTING COMPOSITE EDIT FOR SPECIAL BOAT SERVICE (SBS) - ASSORTED TRIALS [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: DEC 25
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  • Summary: Trials film produced for the Special Boat Service (SBS).
  • Description: Parachutists equipped with oxygen masks jump from rear of plane over grid of irrigated fields adjoining desert (possibly California, USA). Filmed from the ground, other parachutists jump in very rapid succession, landing with perfect accuracy. Filmed from plane, rubber dinghies with single and double parachutes are dropped into sea.
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  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: DEC 25
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (DEC 25)
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  • Production Date: 1988-05-20
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Ministry of Defence (Production sponsor) Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment, Boscombe Down (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: U-matic Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Running time: 60 mins (ca)
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