ACCELERATOR TRIALS, HMS ARK ROYAL, JUNE 1939 [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: ACCELERATOR TRIALS, HMS ARK ROYAL, JUNE 1939 [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: MAY 117
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  • Summary: Blackburn Shark, Fairey Swordfish and Blackburn Skua aircraft are launched from an accelerator on HMS Ark Royal. Both side and rear shots of the launches are included.
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  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: MAY 117
  • Sound: Silent
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  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1939-06
  • Production Country: GB
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 2 Footage: 1500 ft
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    MAY 117

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