Other titles:WESTLAND AIRCRAFT FILM COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Promotional film for the Fairey Gyrodyne, Fairey's first venture into rotary wing aircraft. Includes footage of the first prototype G-AIKF in flight, and appearing at Farnborough in 1948 alongside the second prototype G-AJJP. An explanation of how the Gyrodyne functions is given, complete with illustrations.
Description:
Alternative Title:WESTLAND AIRCRAFT FILM COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
Colour:Colour
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Object_Number:49K 79
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:IWM
Featured Period:1946-1975
Production Date:1956
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Fairey Aviation Film Unit (Production company)
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Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: English
Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: 16mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 450 ft