Valentine (Recognition of AFV's)

Accession Number F05252
Collection type Film
Measurement 7 min 30 sec
Object type Training and Technical films
Physical description 35mm - safety/b&w/sound
Place made United Kingdom
Date made July 1942
Access Open
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

A military training film produced for the Directorate of Army Kinematography by Movietone News, July 1942. An introduction to this film shows actual scenes featuring British 16-ton Valentine tank. It then shows the Valentine from various angles as it moves about in the field. These angles are outlined with animated lines superimposed over the tank to emphasize the recognition features of the vehicle. A.F.V. = Armoured Fighting Vehicle.

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