The Bristol Blood Hound 2 Missile AKA Bristol… 1961

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Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown.

Aberporth Range, Wales

MS First film to be released of the new Bristol "Bloodhound 2" missile designed to intercept aircraft at low levels, being launched at the Ministry of Aviation's test range in Wales. LS...

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Cataloguer:
Heather
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
85710
Sort Number:
UN 3532 B
Time in/Out:
01:39:25:00 / 01:40:45:00
Canister:
UN 3532 B
Film ID:
2992.17
Issue Date:
1961

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