THE GAZELLES HELICOPTER DISPLAY TEAM [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: THE GAZELLES HELICOPTER DISPLAY TEAM [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: MIL 482
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  • Summary: The Gazelles helicopter display team.
  • Description: A short film produced for BBC television showing the “Gazelles” helicopter display team from Royal Air Force Ternhill, Shropshire, performing a formation flying aerial display using Gazelle SA 341D HT3 (the Royal Air Force training version). The Gazelles team comprises: Squadron Leader Ivan Hughes, Royal Air Force (RAF) as team manager, Flight Lieutenant Dennis Southern Royal Navy (RN) as team leader, flying Gazelle XW 910 Captain Phil Stinson, United States Air Force (USAF) as No.2, flying Gazelle XW 902 Lieutenant Commander Guy Heard, (RN), as No.3, flying Gazelle XX 374. Flight Lieutenant Dave Spilsbury (RAF) as No.4, flying Gazelle XW 898 The team displayed in the following years Paris Air Show (1975).
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  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: MIL 482
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (MIL 482)
  • Featured Period: 1946-1975
  • Production Date: 1974
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Royal Air Force (Production sponsor)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 131ft
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    MIL 482

  • Related IWM Collections Objects:

    MIL 482X (THE GAZELLES HELICOPTER DISPLAY TEAM [Allocated Title])
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