CHIEFTAIN [Main Title]

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  • Title: CHIEFTAIN [Main Title]
  • Film Number: DEG 17
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  • Summary: Film made to complement the launch of Chieftain. It begins with a brief glimpse of a Chieftain moving across country. This is followed by a brief but good explanation of the engine and transmission layout, crew positions, controls and ammunition stowage.
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  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: DEG 17
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM (DEG 17)
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  • Production Date: 1963
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Fighting Vehicles Research and Development Establishment (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 288ft; Running time: 8 mins
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    DEG 17

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