AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION - WYVERN [Main Title]

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  • Title: AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION - WYVERN [Main Title]
  • Film Number: AMY 801
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  • Summary: Aircraft recognition film describing the Westland Wyvern carrier-based naval aircraft.
  • Description: The film begins with a model of the aircraft in flight. Diagrams shown are head-on, side and wing views. Film of the craft on the ground and taking off are shown. The model is used to go back over the main points, with the craft on the airfield being used at the film's conclusion.
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  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: AMY 801
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1946-1975
  • Production Date: 1953-10
  • 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 Footage: 641 ft; Running time: 8 mins
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