BRITANNIA [Main Title]

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  • Title: BRITANNIA [Main Title]
  • Film Number: AMY 809
  • Other titles: AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION (SERIES 9) [Series Title]
  • Summary: Aircraft recognition film describing the Bristol Britannia.
  • Description: The Britannia is introduced on the runway. Head-on, plan form and side view diagrams are shown. Back on runway, the aircraft is seen taking off. A model in flight recapitulates the main features and adds emphasis.
  • Alternative Title: AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION (SERIES 9) [Series Title]
  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: AMY 809
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1946-1975
  • Production Date: 1957-03
  • 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: 648 ft; Running time: 7 mins
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