FOUR FIGURE FLIGHT [Main Title]

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  • Title: FOUR FIGURE FLIGHT [Main Title]
  • Film Number: MGH 6466
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  • Summary: A film showing the successful attempt on 10th March 1956, to capture the Air Speed Record with the Fairey Delta 2 Aircraft (FD2) piloted by Peter Twiss. The record was set at 1132 miles per hour.
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  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: MGH 6466
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
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  • Production Date: 1956
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Fairey Aircraft Company Ltd. (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English Title language: English Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 393 ft; Running time: 11 mins
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