Pathé film 1956: Warminster's School of Infantry demonstrates various exercises

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By warminlondon | Wednesday, April 20, 2011, 15:55

Demonstration of small arms - targets being hit. Mortar fire. Mortar bursts. Vickers guns in action. Antitank weapons. Antitank guns in action. Hits on target. Flame throwers. Tanks in action. Air strike by Royal Navy aircraft Infantry support. High ranking officers watch. (Orig. Neg.)

Note: Some sections are mute and there is no dialogue but various explosions throughout. 

 http://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=65224 

      

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  • Profile image for Tim_BHTV

    Some good stuff and some rare footage in this piece of Cold War history.

    By Tim_BHTV at 09:05 on 21/04/11

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