Title:AN/APG-5 (SCR - 726): RADAR RANGE FOR AIRCRAFT TURRET GUNNERY [Main Title]
Film Number:USA 222
Other titles:COLLECTION OF RADAR FILMS FROM TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT, MALVERN [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: An instructional film focusing on the operation of the AN/APG-5, an S-Band Gun Laying and Range Finding Pulse Radar. Includes assessment of visually tracking a target aircraft. Film uses 'stockshots' of airborne engagements, plan diagrams, and demonstrations using demonstration equipment in the MIT laboratory.
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Alternative Title:COLLECTION OF RADAR FILMS FROM TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT, MALVERN [Allocated Series Title]
Colour:Colour (part B&W)
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Object_Number:USA 222
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:IWM
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Production Date:1944-06
Production Country: United States of America
Production Details: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Radiation Laboratory (Production company)
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Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour (part B&W)
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: English
Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: 16mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 422 ft; Running time: 12 mins