The buffer and recuperator of the 18 pdr MkIV and V guns Accession Number: F05150

Description

Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) C37 B37 training film. A silent film using sub-titles and animated diagrams to support visuals in the description and operation of the buffer and recuperation system and mechanism of the Ordnance QF 18-pounder MkIV and MkV field guns. Equipment and uniforms featured are similar in some respects to First World War issue.

Details

Accession Number
F05150
Producer
Royal Army Ordnance Corps
Classification
Film
Object Type
Training and Technical films
Physical Description
Base: acetate
Colour: b&w
Film type: PDN
Format: 16mm
Sound: silent
Measurement
Duration
Footage
Projection speed
Date Made
1930s
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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