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  1. Jet Liner Takes Air

    Date released
    1 Aug 1949
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1922
    NoS ID
    041837
    Story no
    2 / 3

    World’s first four-engined jet airliner is flown on test at Hatfield.

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  2. Genius of the Jet (1997 Video)

    Producer
    Glyn Jones; Nicholas Jones
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    In a unique interview shown for the first time, Sir Frank Whittle tells the story of his small band of engineers who, frustrated at every official turn, pursued the development of the jet engine. Tells how...

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  3. Cold War, Hot Jets (2013)

    Director
    Simon Winchcombe
    Producer
    Simon Winchcombe
    Subject
    Engineering; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £34.99

    Britain emerged from the Second World War in financial crisis, but one technological innovation provided hope for the future: a world-leading jet aviation industry. During the Cold War, the jet engine became...

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  4. Super Forts Carry Own Jet Fighter

    Date released
    27 Sep 1948
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1834
    NoS ID
    041267
    Story no
    6 / 6

    Latest aerial wonder, known as the Parasite, a jet plane which is released from underneath a Flying Fortress.

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  5. Jet Helps Gliders

    Date released
    24 Oct 1949
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1946
    NoS ID
    041990
    Story no
    2 / 9

    Small jet engine helps glider take-off.

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  6. Royal Navy Gets Jet Fighters

    Date released
    3 Apr 1950
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1992
    NoS ID
    042282
    Story no
    3 / 5

    Attacker jet-driven fighter plane, makes first flight from deck of Aircraft Carrier Illustrious.

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  7. News in Flashes: Stop Press: Jet Helicopter

    Date released
    21 Oct 1948
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1841
    NoS ID
    041312
    Story no
    5 / 7

    America tries out first jet driven helicopter.

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  8. Air and Land: Jet Age Newcomers

    Date released
    2 Sep 1954
    Series name
    Universal Irish News
    Issue no
    272
    NoS ID
    135442
    Story no
    3 / 4

    Britain - New light jet fighter (70 feet) USA - "The Rhino" demonstrated (40 feet)

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  9. Canadian Jet Liner Makes First Flight

    Date released
    24 Apr 1950
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1998
    NoS ID
    042320
    Story no
    3 / 8

    First jet-turbine airliner built in Canada (by British Avro Company) flies to New York with mail in fifty-nine minutes.

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  10. News in Flashes: Stop Press: US Jet Record

    Date released
    27 Sep 1948
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1834
    NoS ID
    041264
    Story no
    3 / 6

    New aerial record of 670 miles an hour is speed achieved by Major Johnson in an F-86 jet fighter over the Californian desert.

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