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Jet Boat is Tops

Date released

11 Feb 1960

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

60/13

NoS ID

109034

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

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

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The Mozzie and the Squirt

Date released

19 Jul 1945

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

45/58

NoS ID

100754

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

A six-pounder gun fitted to Mosquito aircraft made it one of the war’s most effective U-boat killers. First operational use of the six-pounder carrying aircraft was in November 1943. Another British plane...

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Malenkov Leaves

Date released

12 Apr 1956

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

56/30

NoS ID

107040

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

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

With Malenkov aboard, Russia’s sensational new jet airliner leaves London

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Comet in Moscow

Date released

18 Apr 1960

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

60/32

NoS ID

109143

Story no

5 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Britain’s top jet plane begins new passenger service to Russia

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Jet Age Air Race

Date released

12 Oct 1953

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2360

NoS ID

044648

Story no

1 / 7

Extras

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

Eight aircraft set out from Heath Row in 12,000 mile race. Duke of Gloucester acts as starter.

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Baling Out - From Zero Feet

Date released

8 Sep 1955

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

55/72

NoS ID

106648

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

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

Test pilot S/Ldr J S Firfield braves the first "live" ejection seat trial during take-off, from a Meteor jet fighter.

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World’s Lightest Jet Fighter

Date released

2 Sep 1954

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

54/68

NoS ID

106005

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

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

Meet "The Midge" - she’s fast, hard hitting and highly manoeuverable. A new British aircraft, still under development, hits the high spots.

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Water-Title Bid Ends in Smoke

Date released

1 Sep 1952

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

52/71

NoS ID

104913

Story no

3 / 6

Extras

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

On Lake Windermere the "White Hawk", a jet-driven speed boat, tries for the world’s water-speed title, but goes on fire in the attempt.

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Campbell Postpones Speed Bid

Date released

16 Jun 1947

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1700

NoS ID

040578

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

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

Further trials of jet Blue Bird are postponed for a month when speed king has difficulty in handling the boat in preliminary test.

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Jet Flies All Ways

Date released

6 Jun 1960

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

60/46

NoS ID

109209

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

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

Aviation gets a new look with wonder ‘plane

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