Marauder Accession Number: F05039

Description

A British military training film on aircraft recognition, produced in conjunction with the Admiralty and Air Ministry by the Directorate of Army Kinematography, approved March 1943. Photography by the RAF Film Unit and animation by the W M Larkins & Co. This film shows main identification features of the American Martin B-26 Marauder medium bomber. Identification points are illustrated by animation superimposed over the aircraft, mainly in flight.

Details

Accession Number
F05039
Cinematographer
RAF Film Unit
Production Company
W M Larkins and Co
Classification
Film
Object Type
Training and Technical films
Physical Description
Base: acetate
Colour: b&w
Film type: CMP
Format: 35mm
Sound: sound
Measurement
Duration: 0h 5' 38"
Footage: 505 ft
Projection speed: 24 fps
Date Made
March 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Intellectual record
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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