TO RISE HIGH [Main Title]

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  • Title: TO RISE HIGH [Main Title]
  • Film Number: MIL 373
  • Other titles: SUPPORT HELICOPTER [Alternative Title]
  • Summary: RAF recruiting film on the role of the Support Helicopter force. Showing the training of pilots on Gazelle and Wessex helicopters at RAF Shawbury, training with the army on transport of troops and equipment using Chinook and Puma helicopters, and operational posting to Belize. The film includes interviews with pilots, aircrew and groundcrew discussing their careers and their life in the RAF.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: SUPPORT HELICOPTER [Alternative Title]
  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: MIL 373
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (MIL 373)
  • Featured Period: 1976-1989
  • Production Date: 1983
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Ministry of Defence (Production sponsor) Central Office of Information (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: 900 ft (ca); Running time: 25 mins
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