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  1. News Briefs: Comet Crash

    Date released
    3 Nov 1952
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1222
    NoS ID
    018166
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News Briefs - Comet Crash. DESCRIPTION: At Rome’s Ciampino Airfield, where the Comet, carrying 36 passengers and a crew of six, pancaked at its take-off. SHOTLIST: SCU of crashed...

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  2. The Comet IV Flies

    Date released
    1 May 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1508A
    NoS ID
    022355
    Story no
    3 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Comet IV Flies. DESCRIPTION: The new ‘Comet IV’, with de Havilland’s chief test pilot, Group Captain John Cunningham, made its first flight, from Hatfield. This jet airliner is...

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  3. The Comet Test

    Date released
    25 Oct 1954
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1325
    NoS ID
    019617
    Story no
    5 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Comet Test. DESCRIPTION: The most intensive probes into the Comet disasters have been carried out at the Royal Aircraft Establishment at Farnborough. One of them involved the...

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  4. The Comet Down Under

    Date released
    12 Dec 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1384
    NoS ID
    020574
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Comet III Arrives in Australia. DESCRIPTION: The end of a fine flight, the Comet III comes in to land at Mascot Airfield, Sydney, after its twelve thousand mile journey from London....

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  5. The Comet’s Latest Test Flight

    Date released
    25 Jan 1954
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    2093
    NoS ID
    071260
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

    Testing a prototype Comet.

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  6. The Comet’s Record

    Date released
    25 Jan 1954
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1286
    NoS ID
    019009
    Story no
    8 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Comet’s Record. DESCRIPTION: Intensive testing, at the Royal Aircraft Establishment at Farnborough, of the Comets failed to show any fault. At Hatfield, Group Captain Cunningham...

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  7. Aviation - The Comet III

    Date released
    22 Jul 1954
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1311A
    NoS ID
    019385
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Comet III. DESCRIPTION: After the recent grounding of the service Comets, the Comet III prototype flew for 90 minutes on its maiden flight at Hatfield. SHOTLIST: LS of Comet on tarmac....

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  8. Comet Makes Aviation History

    Date released
    10 Apr 1950
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    50/29
    NoS ID
    103402
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Behind the scenes at De Havilland - makers of the world’s first all-jet airliner, the Comet. Story includes round-up of the Comet’s record flights.

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  9. Another Comet Record

    Date released
    20 Mar 1950
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1085
    NoS ID
    016274
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Another Comet Record. DESCRIPTION: Britain’s already famous Comet jet liner, piloted by Group Captain Cunningham, has again been breaking records, this time the London to Rome....

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  10. News in Brief: Report on Comets

    Date released
    17 Feb 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1341A
    NoS ID
    019858
    Story no
    4 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Comet III. DESCRIPTION: De Havilland’s chief test pilot, Mr Cunningham, struck an optimistic note when talking about the Comet III. SHOTLIST: KS. CU of a comet taxiing. GV of the...

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