| PIPELINE BY HELICOPTER Army sappers show off their skills in laying a fuel supply pipeline in double quick time. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5847 |
| Catalog #: | 81983 | |
| Clip Number: | 81983-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 61/79 | |
| Timecode: | 01:44:44 - 01:45:53 | |
| Location: | Dorset, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1961 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY/POWER & ENERGY: Oil LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Dorset MILITARY: Army, British TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Helicopters TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Military | |
| Description: | "Wimborne. Pipeline By Helicopter". Wimborne, Dorset. Various shots of military oil storage facility. View of soldier tightening bolts on storage silo. VS of helicopter hovering and pipes being attached to chain. The helicopter lifts and flies through the air with pipes hanging down below. Shots of pipes being carried by troops. Shot of helicopter landing with its cargo. Brief shot of two soldiers standing around, one is laughing. Shot of helicopter taking off minus the cargo. Various shots of the pipeline being put together. The pipes are joined together with nuts and bolts (CUs included). Officers watch as soldier turns wheel to set oil flowing along the pipeline. View of pipeline stretching across field. LS oil storage tanks. | |
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