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Killing machines [videorecording] / produced and directed by Mitchell Koss ; a production of KCET Los Angeles and WGBH Boston

Published
Northbrook, Ill. : Coronet, [1990]
Copyright Date
©1990
Physical Description
1 videocassette (58 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Additional Creators
Koss, Mitchell, Coronet/MTI Film and Video, WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), and KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.)

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Summary
Explains how "smart" (computer-assisted) weapons work and their limitations. Recorded just prior to the 1991 war in the Persian Gulf, the program includes footage of F-16s flying practice missions near Kuwait, aircraft carriers demonstrating sophisticated radar techniques, and soldiers on desert maneuvers with antitank Apache helicopters.
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Related Titles
Nova (Television program)
Note
"6376CVHS".
Originally broadcast on the PBS television program Nova.
Creation/Production Credits Note
Written by Mitchell Koss, Sandy Medof ; editor, Derek McCants ; camera, Peter Bonilla ; original music, Albert Lloyd Olson.
Participant/Performer Note
Don Wescott.
Technical Details
VHS format.
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