The aircraft rocket (Part 2) Accession Number: F02399

Description

A RAF technical training film produced by British Thomas-Houston (BT-H) at Rugby. Uses animated diagrams to explain the workings of the aircraft rocket. The characteristics of rockets are compared to artillery shells. Explained are the main features of rocket motion and methods of sighting.

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Accession Number
F02399
Production Company
British Thomas-Houston
Classification
Film
Object Type
Training and Technical films
Physical Description
Base: acetate
Colour: b&w
Film type: CDN
Format: 16mm
Sound: sound
Measurement
Duration
Footage
Projection speed
Date Made
1940s
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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