A PILOT AND AN INTELLIGENCE OFFICER EXAMINE WRECKAGE OF A V1 [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: A PILOT AND AN INTELLIGENCE OFFICER EXAMINE WRECKAGE OF A V1 [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: ACB 24
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  • Summary:
  • Description: A pilot walks over a wooden platform (bridging a stream) into a field; nearby there is wreckage of a V1 rocket. The pilot, and an intelligence officer closely examine the wreckage (in particular the explosive head and wings). They detach parts of the rocket. Panning shot (in close-up) of the V1.
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1944-04-19
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details:
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: Royal Air Force (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: operations, British air - salvage: wrecked V1 (object name) weapons, German - rocket: V1 & [wrecked] (object name) GB, England (geography)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 24 ft; Running time: 1 min
  • HD Media:Yes
  • Notes: Summary: first footage of a new production project - further material on defences against the V1, including AA guns and activity, Tempest fighters, and the balloon barrage, occurs in ACB 26, 30, 31, 35, 36, 37, 41, 46, 51, 53, 64, 66, 89, 147. Technical: print is part of a can comprising ACB 22-25 (total length 975 ft).
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    ACB 24

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