VICKERS-SAUNDERS VALENTIA, TAXIING TESTS, 7 JUNE 1923 [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: VICKERS-SAUNDERS VALENTIA, TAXIING TESTS, 7 JUNE 1923 [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: MAY 153
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  • Summary: Taxiing trials of the Vickers-Saunders Valentia (flying boat version) in the Solent at Cowes, Isle of Wight; side view, shot with high speed camera at 200 fps. Water speed reported as 25 knots, air speed 5 knots.
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  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: MAY 153
  • Sound: Silent
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  • Featured Period: 1919-1938
  • Production Date: 1923-06-07
  • Production Country: GB
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Footage: 198 ft
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    MAY 153

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