Title:COMPOSITE FILM OF VARIOUS CHEMICAL FILLED WEAPONS [Allocated Title]
Film Number:DED 36
Other titles:PORTON DOWN TRIALS NON-NITRATE COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: 0-170 A. 1000lb bomb (filled mustard) showing airburst and dispersion of filling. 1000lb bomb filled nerve agent ground burst. Chemical filled shell fired at target board suspended from gallows. Burst and cloud travel over sampling layout. Flank record of round fired from Vauzet Tower showing burst and cloud travel over sampling layout. Chemical filled shell striking tank. Spray run from aircraft. Twin spray tanks operating simultaneously. Sampling cards in spray area. Spray falling to ground: troops crawling over ground contaminated by spray. Helicopter spray run. Chemical filled rocket showing strike and cloud dispersion: shell fired at tank. Shell fired at moving tank. Two rounds fired at tank. Close up of damage by strike. 1 round 17 pounder fired at tank. Filmed at at 3,000 fps. 1 round chemical filled shell burst between two tanks. Attack on two tanks by aircraft firing chemical filled ammunition.
170-340 B. Duplicate copy of A.
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Alternative Title:PORTON DOWN TRIALS NON-NITRATE COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
