BRITAIN BUILDS CHIEFTAIN [Main Title]

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  • Title: BRITAIN BUILDS CHIEFTAIN [Main Title]
  • Film Number: DEG 54
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  • Summary: Film follows the building of Chieftan tank through the various assembly lines culminating in one taking part in a battle - run, possibly at Lulworth.
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  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: DEG 54
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (DEG 54)
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  • Production Date: 1976-11
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Ministry of Defence (Production sponsor) Fighting Vehicles Research and Development Establishment (Production company) United Motion Pictures (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English Title language: German
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 888ft; Running time: 25 mins
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    DEG 54

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