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MPs Have Good Lunch - But No Flight

Date released

28 Nov 1929

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1663; Super Issue No.: 29/95

NoS ID

088013

Story no

3 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

and our picture - taken from R101’s mooring mast - tells you why.

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Air Ship Crashes

Date released

20 Aug 1951

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

51/67

NoS ID

104299

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

"Bournemouth" with Lord Ventry on board, hits a roof.

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R100’s Record Flight

Date released

3 Feb 1930

Series name

Pathe Super Gazette

Issue no

1682

NoS ID

088131

Story no

5 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

Giant airship stays aloft for 55 1/2 hours covering 3,000 miles - averaging 50 miles an hour, despite thick fog! Only smokers can know how Major Scott and his gallant crew enjoyed their first smoke for 53...

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Bon Voyage!

Date released

31 Jul 1930

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

30/18

NoS ID

088548

Story no

2 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

R 100 world’s largest airship, with 39 on board and 5 days rations - sails for her 3,385 miles to Montreal.

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Flying Saucer

Date released

27 Apr 1975

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2395

NoS ID

030666

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Flying Saucer. DESCRIPTION: Not Science Fiction, but the prototype of Skyship No 1, a helium filled flying saucer. It is hoped that the Skyship, when built, will provide the answer to...

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Fire Research

Date released

31 Aug 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2152

NoS ID

028469

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fire Research. DESCRIPTION: Advanced methods of protecting inflammable goods stored in warehouses demonstrated at the Ministry of Technology’s Fire Research Station. SHOTLIST: GV...

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The R-33

Date released

6 Apr 1925

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1178

NoS ID

084212

Story no

5 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

In early dawn -- takes the air for important tests to supply the R-101 now being constructed for first Empire Airship Service. After being 5 1/2 hours in the air - (the first airship flight in [illegible]...

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Well Done - R100!

Date released

18 Aug 1930

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

30/23

NoS ID

088585

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Heavy rain and high winds just prevented giant airship breaking the record on the homeward flight from Canada.

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As Easily as a Ship Coming Alongside

Date released

1 May 1930

Series name

Pathe Super Gazette

Issue no

1707

NoS ID

088318

Story no

1 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

History made as the ‘Graf Zeppelin’, comes to the home of the R-100 picks up her Commander, Dr Exkener, and sails gracefully away within half an hour! The 2 commanders, Dr Eckener and Major Scott.

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Balloon Barrage at Cardington

Date released

12 May 1938

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

38/38

NoS ID

096000

Story no

4 / 12

Extras

1 film clip

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