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  1. New Type Take-Off

    Date released
    6 Apr 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1557
    NoS ID
    022951
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Type Take-Off. DESCRIPTION: These pictures show a testing range in America, where they are about to prove that a jet fighter doesn’t need a run-way for a take-off. They call it a...

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  2. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    21 Dec 1969
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    69/103
    NoS ID
    113941
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The first of a new family of Trident airliners made its debut. The Trident 3B is not only bigger than those in service, it also has a fourth booster engine for take-off.

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  3. The Rocket Race

    Date released
    26 Aug 1957
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    57/69
    NoS ID
    107821
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Latest British developments in the race for rocket supremacy - the Bloodhound and Thunderbird ground-to-air missiles, a new Australian ground-to-ground rocket, and the DH Spectre booster rockets.

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  4. The Bloodhound in Action

    Date released
    28 Aug 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1525A
    NoS ID
    022572
    Story no
    4 / 7

    This is a Bristol-Ferranti Bloodhound, a British guided weapon, soon to be in service with the Royal Air Force. The solid fuel booster motors are automatically released, when expended. Two ramjets carry on...

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  5. Dyna Soar

    Date released
    27 Sep 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1738A
    NoS ID
    024811
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dyna Soar. DESCRIPTION: A Titan Three Booster carrying a X20 space glider from the USA. Scheduled for launching from Cape Canaveral next year it’s aim is to bring an astronaut back to...

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  6. Thunderbird on Target

    Date released
    5 Dec 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1487A
    NoS ID
    022070
    Story no
    1 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: English Thunderbird Rocket. DESCRIPTION: In production for both the Army and the Royal Air Force, and is one of the most effective weapon systems in our current pattern of defence....

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  7. Moon Mission - Stage One

    Date released
    17 Oct 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2054A
    NoS ID
    027590
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Moon Mission - Stage One. DESCRIPTION: A triumphant start to the most significant stage in American’s race to the Moon - the launch of Apollo Seven, carrying astronauts Schirra,...

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  8. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: From Ship to Front Line

    Date released
    13 Jan 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    762A
    NoS ID
    012972
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: From Ship to Front Line. DESCRIPTION: To maintain the supply of oil and petrol to the allied armies in Italy a brilliant new innovation is being used, a pipeline. The pipelines can be...

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  9. Man on the Moon - A Special Colour Presentation

    Date released
    24 Jul 1969
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2094A
    NoS ID
    027944
    Story no
    1 / 1

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Man on the Moon (Colour). DESCRIPTION: It’s estimated that about a fifth of the world’s population shared the fantastic achievement of Apollo 11, following, through the immediacy of...

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