PARACHUTE TRAINING PART 1 - BALLOON DESCENTS [Main Title]

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  • Title: PARACHUTE TRAINING PART 1 - BALLOON DESCENTS [Main Title]
  • Film Number: DRF 7305
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  • Summary: RAF training film showing pupils making their first balloon descents, with demonstrations of correct flight and landing drills and correction of common errors. Filmed at No.1 Parachute Training School, RAF Abingdon.
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  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: DRF 7305
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (DRF 7305)
  • Featured Period: 1946-1975
  • Production Date: 1968
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Ministry of Defence (Air) (Production sponsor) Overseas Film and Television Centre (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English Title language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 405 ft; Running time: 11 mins
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