ENGLISH ELECTRIC CANBERRA CONTROL STICK SNATCH TESTS, MRCA VISOR TRIALS, AND BLACKBURN BUCCANEER TAKE OFFS AND LANDINGS, HMS ARK ROYAL [Allocated Title]

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Object description

Fixed view footage of MRCA (Multi-Role Combat Aircraft, later Panavia Tornado) visor trials conducted in a wind tunnel.

Object description

A compilation of footage of assorted aircraft and equipment trials, including:

Object description

In-cockpit footage of English Electric Canberra control stick movement during a stick snatch test.

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Footage of Blackburn Buccaneers XV866 and XV869 carrying out take offs and landings on the flight deck of HMS Ark Royal, with views captured from the flyco bridge extension onboard the ship.

Physical description

16mm

Object details

Category: Film
Related period: 1945-1989 (content)
Creator: A&AEE Boscombe Down
Place made: GB
Dimensions: whole: Number Of Items/reels/tapes 1
Catalogue number: DEC 302

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