Film Number |
2793 |
Title |
MAINTENANCE OF METROPOLITAN VICKERS / LISTER MK II ALTERNATOR or THE REASON WHY YOU MUST MAINTAIN YOUR RADAR AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT |
Producer |
RAF |
Date |
1943 |
Gauge |
16mm |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
sound |
Running Time |
16 mins 47 secs |
Description |
The film begins with a dramatised demonstration of what happens to an RAF Communications centre when radar and electrical equipment is not properly maintained. An RAF officer addresses the camera, takes a tour of the Metropolitan Vickers factory in Trafford Park, and explains the need for accuracy in the construction and maintenance of electrical equipment. |
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