GRUMMAN TIGERCAT [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: GRUMMAN TIGERCAT [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: ARY 7-46
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  • Summary: Aircraft recognition study.
  • Description: This aircraft is shown in the air, flying low over the airfield, taking off and landing. At the end of the reel the cameraman also shoots a captured Junkers Ju 88 A-6 taking off followed by a Firefly before showing the Tigercat landing again.
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  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: Yes
  • Object_Number: ARY 7-46
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1945-04-13
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: RAF Film Production Unit (Production company)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations:
  • Keywords: aircraft, United States naval- combat: Grumman Tigercat & [British] (object name) aircraft, German - combat: Junkers Ju 88 A-6 & [captured] (object name) aircraft, British naval - combat: Fairey Firefly (object name)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 819 ft; Running time: 9 mins
  • HD Media:Yes
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    ARY 7-46

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