EXERCISE MARINER, OCTOBER 1953 - REEL 2 [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: EXERCISE MARINER, OCTOBER 1953 - REEL 2 [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: NAT 1399
  • Other titles: SHAPE FILM LIBRARY [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: English Electric Canberra bombers being prepared and taking off from Binbrook RAF Station, Lincolnshire, for a sortie over the coast (including general views of airfield buildings and vehicles). Members of Aircraft Crash Rescue watch on. Footage from inside the cockpit shows takeoff. Aerial shots of Canberra and cloud formations. Canberra in simulated attack on an unidentified destroyer at sea and other ships. Canberra returns to base, again shown from inside cockpit.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: SHAPE FILM LIBRARY [Allocated Series Title]
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  • Digitised: Yes
  • Object_Number: NAT 1399
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  • Access Conditions: IWM NATO © NATO (IWM, NAT 1399)
  • Featured Period: 1945-1989
  • Production Date: 1953-10-1953-10
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  • Production Details:North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Sponsor) Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics:Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details:Footage: 755ft; Running time: c. 8 mins 23 secs
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