PARACHUTE TRIALS IN THE AIRCRAFT RESEARCH ASSOCIATION 9 FT X 8 FT TRASONIC TUNNEL [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: PARACHUTE TRIALS IN THE AIRCRAFT RESEARCH ASSOCIATION 9 FT X 8 FT TRASONIC TUNNEL [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: 41K 72
  • Other titles: IRVIN PARACHUTE RESEARCH [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Footage shows trials of research parachute (1 ft) RR 272 . 4th Series, new canopy and 3 flutter suppression devices, Ringsail, Axial Cords (on 35 conical), Troidal Ring, Beret Canopy, Shaped Canopy, Ring; Beret Canopy, Shaped Canopy, Cruciform parachute.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: IRVIN PARACHUTE RESEARCH [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: 41K 72
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1946-1975
  • Production Date: 1973-07
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Irvin Parachute Company (Sponsor)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 1200 ft (ca)
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