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Trial of airborne lifeboat sight Mk 3 (trial No 336)
Catalogue reference: AIR 65/386
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This record is about the Trial of airborne lifeboat sight Mk 3 (trial No 336) dating from 1956 in the series Air Ministry: Coastal Command Development Unit, later Air Sea Warfare Development.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- AIR 65/386
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1956
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Description (What the record is about)
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Trial of airborne lifeboat sight Mk 3 (trial No 336)
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- ASWDU 10/55
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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AIR 65
Air Ministry: Coastal Command Development Unit, later Air Sea Warfare Development...
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