Army Manoeuvres 1961

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Salisbury, Wiltshire

Good panning shots of three tanks skimming across plain. Troops under instruction launching motar battery. Various shots of missiles being fired, then the process of reloading. Shot of barrage balloon used for static drop training of parachutists. Pan down to basket and...

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Cataloguer:
James
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
85640
Sort Number:
UN 3523 F
Time in/Out:
01:05:05:00 / 01:06:39:00
Canister:
UN 3523 F
Film ID:
2988.04
Issue Date:
1961

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