TILTED AXIS STABLE PLATFORM [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: TILTED AXIS STABLE PLATFORM [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: DEH 8
  • Other titles: SELECTION OF ADMIRALTY SURFACE WEAPONS ESTABLISHMENT VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: An introduction to the tilted axis stable platform, used by the Royal Navy to stabilise their radar equipment while at sea.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: SELECTION OF ADMIRALTY SURFACE WEAPONS ESTABLISHMENT VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: Colour
  • Digitised:
  • Object_Number: DEH 8
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (DEH 8)
  • Featured Period: 1946-1975
  • Production Date: 1975
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Admiralty Surface Weapons Establishment, Photographic Department, Portsdown (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 160 ft (ca); Running time: 4 mins (ca)
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    DEH 8

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