Barra the new sonobuoy

A new development in anti-submarine sensors, the sonobuoy, is dropped from anti-submarine aircraft and automatically anchored. Its range and accuracy is extremely good and the Barra sonobuoy is manufactured entirely in Australia. No other credits available.

Credits

production company

Film Australia

Duration

00:07:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1981

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

014876

Language

English

Subject categories

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Australia - Armed forces

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Submarine boats

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Weapon systems

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Submarine boats

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Technology

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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Australia, 1981

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