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Grain-Cum-Aircraft Carrier

Date released

5 Apr 1945

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

45/28

NoS ID

100674

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Canadian aircraft carrier which also serves as a cargo ship carrying wheat. On the 380 foot decks fliers use less than 100 feet in landing their planes, while in the hold pours thousands of tons grain -...

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Aircraft Carrier’s Swimming Pool

Date released

18 Jan 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/5

NoS ID

099809

Story no

4 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Sailors of American aircraft carrier enjoy some relaxation by jumping off deck of the ship into the Pacific. The use of torpedo nets which creates a protected area enables them to swim about as if in a...

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Trans-Atlantic Topics: Britain - Long-Distance Hop

Date released

15 Mar 1954

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1293

NoS ID

019117

Story no

6 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Long-Distance Hop. DESCRIPTION: From the American Air Force base at Upper Heyford, Boeing B47 Stratojets made a non-stop flight of 5,860 miles to California. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS....

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TWO JUMP FROM BOMBING PLANE ‘HIT’ BY ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNS

Date other

1 Jan 1919

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

388716

Extras

1 film clip

NoS synopsis: Army Ordnance Association demonstration. Two airmen escape from plane hit by anti-aircraft shells.

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News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: America Prepares Reply to Bombers

Date released

13 Mar 1939

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

510

NoS ID

009782

Story no

3 / 13

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Anti-Aircraft Guns. DESCRIPTION: Anti-aircraft guns are tested. SHOTLIST: The Military Affairs Committee of the House of Representations visit Langley Field, Virginia, where they see...

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Reports in Brief

Date released

27 Aug 1951

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2138

NoS ID

043232

Story no

4 / 9

In two-day air display Americans show every type of military aircraft.

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The ‘P1’

Date released

22 Jul 1957

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1468

NoS ID

021810

Story no

1 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: P1 Demonstration. DESCRIPTION: The ‘P1’, with Wing-Commander Roland Beamont at the controls, has exceeded the world air speed record, but as it hasn’t gone out for the record,...

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Up and Down at Sea

Date released

14 Feb 1963

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1758A

NoS ID

024991

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Up and Down at Sea. DESCRIPTION: Trials by a jet aircraft on the Ark Royal carrier in the English Channel. The aircraft - Hawker’s P1127, has the controllability of a helicopter and...

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Aircraft Apprentices

Date released

23 Dec 1927

Series name

Empire News Bulletin

Issue no

172

NoS ID

048647

Story no

5 / 8

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Well Done, Aircraft Factory Workers

Date released

7 Apr 1941

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

618

NoS ID

011584

Story no

7 / 12

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Supermarine "Spitfire" Production. DESCRIPTION: British aircraft workers carry on sterling work, here seen turning out ‘Spitfires’. SHOTLIST: Various shots of men and women at work...

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