Bang On, Always! (1952)

England - An automatic gun stabilization system fitted to the Centurion tank.



SV. Two tanks going along road (first 7 for super title). SV. Gun travel shot. Gun remains stationary as rear of tank turns corner. SV. Tank revolving - turret remains stationary. LV. Tank moving alongside building, over wedges. Gun remains stationary as tank goes over bumps. SV. Tank going over wedge. SV. Towards, tank at end of run. SV. Tank moving over very rough country.



Gun moves up and down but remains on target. SV. Travel shot gun on front of tank. MV. Back view, away from camera, tank moving over rough ground, firing on target. Shells hit same target, despite rough ground. SV. Pan, tank firing. LV. Shell hitting target. LV. Back view, tank firing over bumpy ground. It starts to turn, but shells still hit target.



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