AGLT MARK 1, REEL 1 [Main Title]

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  • Title: AGLT MARK 1, REEL 1 [Main Title]
  • Film Number: DRF 3831
  • Other titles: COLLECTION OF RADAR FILMS FROM TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT, MALVERN [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: A training film illustrating the basic principles and operational use of the AGLT Mark 1 Automatic Gun Laying Turret (an ultra short wave form of radar in the tail of an Avro Lancaster bomber used, in conjunction with the Mk II Gyro gun site, for tracking rear-approaching aircraft at night).
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: COLLECTION OF RADAR FILMS FROM TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT, MALVERN [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: DRF 3831
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period:
  • Production Date: 1944
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Telecommunications Research Establishment (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 331 ft; Running time: 9 mins
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    DRF 3831

  • Related IWM Collections Objects:

    TRE 296 (AGLT [Main Title]) DRF 3832 (AGLT MARK 1, REEL 2 [Main Title]) DRF 3833 (AGLT MARK 1, REEL 3 [Main Title])
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