INTRODUCTION TO NAVAL GUNNERY PART 9: THE MEDIUM RANGE AA PROBLEM - ACQUISITION AND TRACKING [Main Title]

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  • Title: INTRODUCTION TO NAVAL GUNNERY PART 9: THE MEDIUM RANGE AA PROBLEM - ACQUISITION AND TRACKING [Main Title]
  • Film Number: DRN 164I
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  • Summary: A Naval instructional film dealing with the problems associated with tracking fast moving aircraft with a ship's anti-aircraft guns. The roles of the Warning radar and the gun direction radar are outlined as is keeping the gun direction radar on the target when the ship is moving with the Gyro Rate Unit Stabliser.
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  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: DRN 164I
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1946-1975
  • Production Date: 1956
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Admiralty (Production sponsor) World Wide Animation (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English Title language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 500 ft (ca); Running time: 14 mins
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