AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION - BISON [Main Title]

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  • Title: AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION - BISON [Main Title]
  • Film Number: AMY 812
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  • Summary: Aircraft recognition film describing the Russian Myasichev M-4 aircraft (codenamed "Bison" by NATO).
  • Description: The film starts by showing a formation flight. plus footage of a solitary model interspersed with the aircraft on the runway. Diagrams shown are side-view, head-on and plan form. A model of the Bison in flight emphasises the main points.
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  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: AMY 812
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1946-1975
  • Production Date: 1956-11
  • 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: 620 ft; Running time: 7 mins
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    AMY 812

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