IMPACT TRIALS [Main Title]

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  • Title: IMPACT TRIALS [Main Title]
  • Film Number: DEG 133
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  • Summary: Rushes with intertitles of a comparative trial of armoured vehicle windscreens.
  • Description: Series of controlled tests featuring both the Bilsen screen and the new proposed Saxon screen. A large brick is smashed into the two screens at varying speeds, from 20mph to 50mph. The proposed Saxon screen is shown to be far more resilient than the Bilsen screen.
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  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: DEG 133
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (DEG 133)
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  • Production Date: 1991
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Ministry of Defence (Production sponsor) RARDE Chertsey (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: Betacam Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Running time: 12 mins
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    DEG 133

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