ROYAL AIR FORCE FALCONS 1971

This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: MIL 332).

Synopsis

RAF film on the Falcons parachute display team, beginning with training in the Persian Gulf during which the team are shown practising manoeuvres while in freefall from 12,000 feet. The Falcons then move on to an eight week tour of Australia as part of the Royal Australian Air Force jubilee year celebrations, followed by a visit to Hong Kong, where they jump from Whirlwind helicopters during day and night display routines.

 

Titles

  • ROYAL AIR FORCE FALCONS 1971
 

Technical Data

Year:
1971
Running Time:
17 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
16mm
Colour:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Footage:
623 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
GB
Sponsor
[Ministry of Defence]