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A Tragedy of Progress

Date released

15 Mar 1928

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

864-1

NoS ID

131894

Story no

5 / 5

Flight Lieutenant SM Kinkead dies when his Supermarine Napier S5 monoplane crashes at Calshot.

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Schneider Trophy Preparations

Date released

15 Aug 1929

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1920

NoS ID

386825

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Half-speed trial of Britain’s Supermarine Rolls-Royce S.6 plane at Calshot.

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FIVE MILES A MINUTE

Date released

29 Sep 1927

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1724

NoS ID

386135

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Schneider Trophy won for England by Flight-Lt. S. N. Webster in All-British Napier Supermarine S.5

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News Flashes from Round the World: Britain: New Supermarine Fighter

Date released

26 Jan 1956

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2302

NoS ID

073094

Story no

2 / 9

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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For World’s Air Speed Record

Date released

8 Mar 1928

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1483

NoS ID

086662

Story no

6 / 10

Extras

1 film clip

The man and the machine - Flight Lieutenant Kinkead and that "miracle of speed" the Supermarine Napier S5.

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A Miracle of "Speed" Design

Date released

1 Dec 1927

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1455; Super Issue No.: 27/96

NoS ID

086443

Story no

7 / 9

Extras

1 film clip

Supermarine-Napier S5 - in which Flight Lieutenant Webster won Schneider Cup for Britain - on view.

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Australian ‘Seagull’ Launched

Date released

11 Feb 1926

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1554

NoS ID

383644

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: First of six supermarine Napier flying boats christened at Southampton for Australian Government, by Lady Cook.

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Calshot - British Hopes

Date released

11 Aug 1927

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

833-1

NoS ID

131436

Story no

2 / 6

Entrants for the Schneider Trophy air race. RAF pilots with Supermarine-Napier S5 and Gloster-Napier IV seaplanes.

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Jet Secrets Not Revealed! Full Story (Exclusive)

Date released

25 Feb 1952

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2190

NoS ID

043522

Story no

3 / 6

Two draughtsmen tell how they imagined details of Supermarine Swift and wrote article which gave rise to scare in England.

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Three Times as Fast as a Tornado

Date released

5 Nov 1928

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

897-2

NoS ID

132355

Story no

4 / 4

Flight-Lieutenant D’Arcy Grieg establishes a new air speed record of 319.57 mph along Southampton Water in his 1,000 horse power Supermarine Napier S5 seaplane.

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