AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION - WASHINGTON AND B-50 [Main Title]

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  • Title: AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION - WASHINGTON AND B-50 [Main Title]
  • Film Number: AMY 712
  • Other titles: BOEING (B-29) WASHINGTON AND B-50 SUPERFORTRESS - AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION [Alternative Title] RECOGNITION OF AIRCRAFT [Series Title]
  • Summary: How to recognise the Boeing B-29 Washington and B-50 bombers; a comparison is made between the two aircraft. Film uses still photographs, film footage, models, diagrams, historical background and technical data. Also included is information on the Washington's Russian counterpart, the Tupolev Tu-4.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: BOEING (B-29) WASHINGTON AND B-50 SUPERFORTRESS - AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION [Alternative Title] RECOGNITION OF AIRCRAFT [Series Title]
  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: AMY 712
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1946-1975
  • Production Date: 1950
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Air Ministry (Production sponsor) CAS Productions (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English Title language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
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    AMY 712

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