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  1. Test Pilot

    Date released
    1961
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    140
    NoS ID
    349764
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: A film looking at the work involved in being a test pilot of jet planes, particularly concentrating on one test pilot, Jim Dell. The planes themselves, cockpits, instruments and the pilots’...

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  2. Instrument Rating, The (1989 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 92 min.

    Demonstrates the flight profile of an Initial Instrument Rating Flight Test as required by the Civil Aviation Authority. Discusses the pre-flight preparations and planning processes, and with the aid of...

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  3. News in Flashes

    Date released
    8 Sep 1955
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2559
    NoS ID
    046034
    Story no
    4 / 7

    Test pilot is guinea pig in daring ejector seat experiment.

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  4. Battle Cleaves the Sky

    Date released
    23 Mar 1936
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    529
    NoS ID
    034427
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Newest bomber on test. Pilot stunts super-speed monoplane at 300 mph.

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  5. De Havilland Killed after Setting Record

    Date released
    3 Oct 1946
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1627
    NoS ID
    040248
    Story no
    3 / 5

    Ace test pilot takes off on final check-up flight on which he lost life.

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  6. Every Man a Pilot

    Date released
    8 Oct 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    377
    NoS ID
    033489
    Story no
    2 / 6

    Press the button, plane does the rest. French machine fitted with miraculous automatic controls is big success on test flight.

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  7. Mail Lands on Roof

    Date released
    7 Jan 1932
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    90
    NoS ID
    031824
    Story no
    5 / 6

    Will future postmen fly? Skilful airplane pilot’s death defying test-descent on factory roofway.

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  8. 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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  9. Comet III Makes First Flight

    Date released
    22 Jul 1954
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2441
    NoS ID
    045127
    Story no
    8 / 8

    After successful taxi-ing runs, De Havilland’s chief test pilot, John Cunningham, takes up new Comet.

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  10. Latest Jets. Dh110 Makes Maiden Flight

    Date released
    10 Dec 1951
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2168
    NoS ID
    043412
    Story no
    7 / 8

    John Cunningham, De Havilland Chief Test Pilot, takes latest twin fighter on maiden flight.

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