SCOT [Main Title]

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  • Title: SCOT [Main Title]
  • Film Number: DEH 2
  • Other titles: SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS TRIALS ON HMS GRENVILLE [Alternative Title] SELECTION OF ADMIRALTY SURFACE WEAPONS ESTABLISHMENT VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Satellite communications system trials on HMS Grenville.
  • Description: Communications system goes through 18 month development programme with Marconi Space and Defence Systems at Stanmore, Middlesex. Detailed introduction to the system drawing attention to the advanced design, the antennae and the stabilisation system for use on ships. System installed on HMS Greville and rigorous trials performed.
  • Alternative Title: SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS TRIALS ON HMS GRENVILLE [Alternative Title] SELECTION OF ADMIRALTY SURFACE WEAPONS ESTABLISHMENT VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: Colour
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: DEH 2
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (DEH 2)
  • Featured Period: 1946-1975
  • Production Date: 1972
  • 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: Sound Soundtrack language: English Title language: English Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 210 ft; Running time: 6 mins
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