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Aviation: Jet Age Developments

Date released

13 Jan 1955

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2194

NoS ID

072146

Story no

9 / 10

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Sir Frank Whittle’s speech.

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Air and Land: US Demonstrates Jet Age Weapons

Date released

6 Sep 1956

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2366

NoS ID

073624

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Triple jet air refueling.

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Air Show Disaster

Date released

17 Jun 1957

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1463

NoS ID

021749

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jet Crash. DESCRIPTION: Canada’s Air Force Day, at London, Ontario; and a CF100 Jet Fighter about to play its part in the show, when something went wrong. The ejector seat worked and...

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USA New Jet Transport

Date released

26 Jul 1954

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1312

NoS ID

019390

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jet Transport. DESCRIPTION: Seattle - where America’s new jet transport is seen taking the air. Originally intended for military purposes this Boeing production can easily be...

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69 US Jet Fighters Arrive - On Normal Training

Date released

12 Aug 1948

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

48/65

NoS ID

102488

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

American aircraft carrier "Sicily" arrives at Glasgow docks with 69 jet fighters and flying personnel for "training under operational conditions".

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Jet Men Go to World’s Fastest School

Date released

24 Oct 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/85

NoS ID

103152

Story no

7 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

At Driffield, near Sheffield, Britain’s men with wings go back to school to become jet pilots.

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Jet Bomber Takes the Air

Date released

24 Nov 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/94

NoS ID

103199

Story no

5 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

The US air force unveils the three-jet bomber. The US Navy unveils the "loon" - a new guided missile launched from a submarine.

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Aviation News from America

Date released

24 Nov 1949

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1658

NoS ID

067977

Story no

2 / 10

Extras

1 film clip

New US jet bomber.

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Atlantic Jet Race

Date released

2 Oct 1958

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2582

NoS ID

075217

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Aviation’s Latest

Date released

8 Mar 1945

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

822A

NoS ID

013392

Story no

3 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Allies Latest Air Power - Jet Planes. DESCRIPTION: The "Ascender" a new American fighter, has an unorthodox design. Amongst the features of this jet plane are elevators on the nose,...

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