THE RAPIER SYSTEM [Main Title]

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  • Title: THE RAPIER SYSTEM [Main Title]
  • Film Number: DRA 1310
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  • Summary: The composition, setting up and operation of the RAPIER air defence system; its capabilities and the rapidity and accuracy with which low level attack aircraft can be engaged.
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  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: DRA 1310
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (DRA 1310)
  • Featured Period: 1946-1975
  • Production Date: 1973
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Ministry of Defence (Production sponsor)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English Title language: Arabic Subtitle language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 2 Footage: 500 ft (ca); Running time: 15 mins
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