FH 70 FIELD HOWITZER FIRING AT LARKHILL, WEDNESDAY 25 MAY 1988 [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: FH 70 FIELD HOWITZER FIRING AT LARKHILL, WEDNESDAY 25 MAY 1988 [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: DEF 9
  • Other titles: DEFENCE EXPORT SERVICES ORGANISATION (DESO) COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Unedited shots with live sound showing the firing of an 155mm FH70 field howitzer using RO30 shells at Larkhill Ranges, Wiltshire. General views of gun positions (long shots with zooms), including shots of two guns firing and views of a camouflaged command post and shots of a non-camouflaged gun.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: DEFENCE EXPORT SERVICES ORGANISATION (DESO) COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: Colour
  • Digitised:
  • Object_Number: DEF 9
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions:
  • Featured Period: 1990-2000
  • Production Date: 1988-05-25
  • Production Country: GB
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: U-matic (Lo-Band) Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 20; Running time: 15 mins (ca)
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