Title:ARTILLERY IN ACTION WITH 8TH CORPS DURING THE FIRST PHASE OF OPERATION CONSTELLATION (PART 1) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:A70 180-4
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Summary:An 11th Armoured Division field artillery unit supports 3rd Division's assault on Venraij.
Description:Referring to a stop-watch, the troop or battery commander seen in the foreground gives the order to his gunners in one of 151st Field Regiment RA's three batteries to open fire. A five-man 25-pounder field gun detachment is seen in action; the gunner who actuates the gun's firing mechanism is seen having to tug at the firing lever twice to send one round on its way to the target.
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Colour:B&W
Digitised:Yes
Object_Number:A70 180-4
Sound:Silent
Access Conditions:IWM
Film: IWM (A70 180-4)
Featured Period:1939-1945
Production Date:1944-10-15-1944-10-15
Production Country:GB
Production Details:Directorate of Public Relations, War Office (Production sponsor)
Army Film and Photographic Unit (Production company)
Watkins, R V (Production individual)
