Amity Media Productions Ltd. | ||||
`RAE Research` -- Tape Ref. 105 | ||||
From the F.A.S.T. Film Archive | ||||
Colour, with commentary, documents the research & development work of the Royal Aircraft Establishment (RAE) | ||||
Mainly military aircraft and weapon systems. Circa 1980s. | ||||
Scene | Tape Ref | Start T/C | End T/C | Shot Description |
1 | 105 | 00:01:10 | 00:01:40 | Aircraft taking-off down runway, c/u wheel on runway, POV looking down runway, programme titles |
2 | 105 | 00:01:40 | 00:02:06 | Aerial shot of RAE Farnborough, test ranges at Bedford, Aberporth, Scotland, and Larkhill |
3 | 105 | 00:02:06 | 00:02:24 | Various military aircraft in flight |
4 | 105 | 00:02:24 | 00:02:30 | RAF helicopter in flight |
5 | 105 | 00:02:30 | 00:02:37 | surface-to-air, air-to-air, and air-to-surface weaponry, Lynx helicopter firing missile. |
6 | 105 | 00:02:37 | 00:03:07 | RAE test aircraft in flight, pilot POV landing |
7 | 105 | 00:03:07 | 00:03:54 | thatched cottage, space research, satellite technology and imagery |
8 | 105 | 00:03:55 | 00:04:06 | aerial shot of RAE Farnborough |
9 | 105 | 00:04:06 | 00:06:13 | windtunnel model, aerodynamics research, various windtunnels & scientists, 5-meter windtunnel, A300 model |
10 | 105 | 00:06:13 | 00:06:20 | A300 Airbus in flight |
11 | 105 | 00:06:20 | 00:06:25 | Harrier `ski-jump` trials |
12 | 105 | 00:06:25 | 00:06:58 | helicopter in-flight, aerodynamics research, various aircraft and aircraft models |
13 | 105 | 00:06:59 | 00:07:19 | Gnat aircraft gathering terrain data |
14 | 105 | 00:07:20 | 00:08:43 | Hunter aircraft, fly-by-wire technology, take-off, engineers |
15 | 105 | 00:08:43 | 00:09:26 | Pilot in flight simulator |
17 | 105 | 00:09:27 | 00:10:20 | ACT (active control), Jaguar test rig, aircraft in flight |
18 | 105 | 00:10:20 | 00:10:43 | Gazelle helicopter, pilot POV, ergonomics in-cockpit, fish-eye lense view of pilot movement |
19 | 105 | 00:10:43 | 00:11:21 | research on pilot / cockpit environment & effect on performance, e.g. vibration research |
20 | 105 | 00:11:21 | 00:12:00 | research into cockpit displays, simulator |
21 | 105 | 00:12:01 | 00:12:31 | aerial shot, Cobbit Hill radio station, advance communication |
22 | 105 | 00:12:31 | 00:13:30 | test aircraft in flight, in-cockpit, navigation trials, recording data |
23 | 105 | 00:13:30 | 00:13:38 | tracking radars, Aberporth |
24 | 105 | 00:13:38 | 00:13:48 | data analysis |
25 | 105 | 00:13:48 | 00:14:19 | Nimrod in flight, sonar techniques for submarine detection |
26 | 105 | 00:14:19 | 00:15:05 | research sea vessel, the Col. Templar at sea testing of sonic devices |
27 | 105 | 00:15:05 | 00:15:57 | Hunter test aircraft, pilots boarding, electro-optics for hi-speed, low-level flight, aircraft in flight, FLIR (Forward Looking Infrared) |
28 | 105 | 00:15:57 | 00:16:28 | RAE Sea King helicopter flying laboratory, FLIR |
29 | 105 | 00:16:28 | 00:17:08 | project team at big conference table |
30 | 105 | 00:17:08 | 00:17:32 | aircraft firing a missile, various weapon firings, bombing a tank |
31 | 105 | 00:17:32 | 00:17:44 | weapons research, missile homing heads and guidance systemsj |
32 | 105 | 00:17:44 | 00:17:59 | fitting cluster bombs to aircraft |
33 | 105 | 00:17:59 | 00:19:06 | target acquisition, combat simulator |
34 | 105 | 00:19:06 | 00:19:26 | aerial view of Aberporth ranges used for weapons trials |
35 | 105 | 00:19:26 | 00:19:42 | unmanned aircraft `Jindivik` & Stiletto supersonic target |
36 | 105 | 00:19:42 | 00:20:05 | Jindivik, various weapons launching trials, data processing |
37 | 105 | 00:20:05 | 00:20:38 | aerial view of RAE Frue airfield, weapons trials, missile launching |
38 | 105 | 00:20:38 | 00:21:20 | aerial view of RAE Larkhill, weapons trials using tanks, bomb dropping |
39 | 105 | 00:21:20 | 00:21:45 | scientists and engineers conferring, working at computers |
40 | 105 | 00:21:45 | 00:22:07 | various shots of bombings, missile lauches, explosions |
41 | 105 | 00:22:07 | 00:22:19 | fighter aircraft taking-off |
42 | 105 | 00:22:19 | 00:23:10 | various missiles & weaponry, RAF fighter jet with weapons loaded |
43 | 105 | 00:23:10 | 00:23:30 | windtunnel model fitted with weaponry |
44 | 105 | 00:23:30 | 00:23:46 | fighter aircraft flying hi-speed, low-level, pilot POV |
45 | 105 | 00:23:46 | 00:24:07 | scientists in laboratory, carbon fibre |
46 | 105 | 00:24:07 | 00:24:34 | materials development for use in aircraft manufacture |
47 | 105 | 00:24:34 | 00:24:49 | fighter aircraft in-flight, hi-speed, low-level flight, POV |
48 | 105 | 00:24:49 | 00:25:06 | scientists & engineers in laboratory |
49 | 105 | 00:25:06 | 00:25:25 | war zone, battle area, tanks, missiles |
50 | 105 | 00:25:25 | 00:26:15 | radar warning system, radar simulation facility |
51 | 105 | 00:26:15 | 00:26:32 | fighter aircraft in-flight, hi-speed, low-level flight, POV |
52 | 105 | 00:26:32 | 00:26:55 | Head-up display (HUD), target acquisition, flight simulator |
53 | 105 | 00:26:55 | 00:27:36 | aircraft in-flight, fire-and-forget, hitting tank, night attack, Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) |
54 | 105 | 00:27:36 | 00:27:52 | low-level flight across rural terrain, daytime, pilot POV |
55 | 105 | 00:27:52 | 00:27:59 | aerial shot exterior of windtunnel facility, windtunnel model |
56 | 105 | 00:28:00 | 00:28:31 | various shots or research facilities, simulators, windtunnel, aerial shot of RAE |