Radar Research

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1508
Date Released
28 Apr 1958
Date submitted
22 Apr 1958
Stories in this Issue:

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Radar Research - Malvern. DESCRIPTION: Now, for a spot of science: the mysteries of the Royal Radar Establishment, at Malvern. For example, experimental tactical control radar: giving three-dimensional information, on every target in range. SHOTLIST: Van enters Malvern Radar Establishment. MS Radar object revolving. 2 shots men operating crystal pulling apparatus. CU crystal pulling apparatus. MS men watching same. SCU section of apparatus revolving. CU same. MS men and girl watching apparatus. CU section of refining silicone. MS men open stratosphere chamber. Closer same showing working apparatus.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Manchester or Liverpool.
Keywords
Vehicles; Weapons; Science and technology
Locations
England; Malvern
Footage sources
Central Office of Information
Card file number
73511
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
75
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Radar Research', British Movietone News Issue No. 1508, 28 Apr 1958. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/22350 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)