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Names in the News

Date released

1944

Series name

The Gen

Issue no

7

NoS ID

080871

Story no

4 / 16

Chinese RAF Spitfire pilot, Flight Lieutenant Tan ("now reported missing").

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Personnel Selection (1991 Video)

Subject

Psychology

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Psychologists working in personnel selection have an important part to play. At RAF Biggin Hill candidates are selected for training as fighter pilots. It costs about £3m to train a pilot to fly a...

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Reports in Brief

Date released

6 Sep 1951

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2141

NoS ID

043254

Story no

3 / 7

Beryl Calder (Gwen Dale of famous radio diary) marries RAF pilot.

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Warsaw Still Holds Out against Nazis

Date released

28 Sep 1939

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

895

NoS ID

036872

Story no

2 / 3

Official German pictures include: Hitler watching his armies near Warsaw Plight of civilian Poles in war area. Funeral of French pilot Statement by captured RAF pilot Work in Nazi munition factories.

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Names in the News

Date released

1944

Series name

The Gen

Issue no

7

NoS ID

080869

Story no

2 / 16

French pilot Marchelidon (last Frenchman to shoot down German plane before 1940 collapse, now in RAF).

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Your RAF Reporter Introduces

Date released

1945

Series name

The Gen

Issue no

15

NoS ID

080921

Story no

2 / 5

Demonstrations of new fire-bomb "for frying Japs" detonated by two hand-grenades, to be operated by the pilot.

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Cranwell. RAF’s Wonder Plane

Date released

24 Jan 1929

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

909-1

NoS ID

132467

Story no

2 / 6

New Fairey-Napier monoplane at Cranwell. Shots of pilot AG Jones and observer EV Mayor.

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The Airspeed Record

Date released

12 Nov 1945

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1534

NoS ID

039777

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

Group Captain Wilson and Test Pilot Greenwood shatter world record in standard RAF jet fighter.

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RAF Warfront

Date released

1944

Series name

The Gen

Issue no

12

NoS ID

080912

Story no

3 / 3

1 January 1945: Mitchells shown in action; while returning their pilots are told not to land at their usual airfields. Film of wrecked Mitchells etc. on airfield in Belgium/Holland sector following German...

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Cinderella

aka: Matthew Bourne’s Cinderella

Director

Matthew Bourne

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 132 minutes), £17.99

Set in London during the Second World War, the drama features Cinderella and a dashing young RAF pilot. Together just long enough to fall in love, they are parted by the horrors of the Blitz. Among the...

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