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  1. Pathe Front Page

    Date released
    9 Sep 1946
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    46/72
    NoS ID
    101297
    Story no
    3 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Air safety device. The US Air Force test their version of the new pilot ejector.

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  2. Straight Up - Take Off

    Date released
    5 Jun 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1513A
    NoS ID
    022420
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fairey Gyrodyne. DESCRIPTION: The world’s first Vertical Take Off Airliner is the Fairey-Rotodyne. Test Pilot Ronald Gellatly showed how it works: it is two machines in one. First - a...

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  3. Flying Flash Back

    Date released
    20 Sep 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1424A
    NoS ID
    021203
    Story no
    8 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Model Aircraft Rally. DESCRIPTION: Three years after the Wright Brothers had made the first powered flight, in 1903, a Danish mechanic built a quaint contraption and flew it. Now (on...

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  4. Wot! No Gravity

    Date released
    19 May 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1511
    NoS ID
    022391
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Space Test (Wot! No Gravity). DESCRIPTION: A report came from Texas; of an experiment, by the US Air Force School of Aviation Medicine. It’s the study of weightlessness: The Jet Plane...

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  5. Planes in the News

    Date released
    17 Feb 1955
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2501
    NoS ID
    045588
    Story no
    2 / 7
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Chief test pilot Cunningham expresses satisfaction with latest version of Comet III. Texas New vertical take-off plane is shown to press at Forth Worth. Miami "Mentalist" stage performer files seaplane and...

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  6. Scientists Probe Comet Mystery

    Date released
    25 Jan 1954
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2390
    NoS ID
    044805
    Story no
    8 / 8
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Bodies and belongings picked up on scene of Comet crash are brought ashore for examination. Farnborough Royal Aircraft Establishment puts a Comet through vibration tests. Hatfield Test Pilot Cunningham takes...

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  7. Captured Focke Wulfe [Sic] 190

    Date released
    10 Aug 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/64
    NoS ID
    099577
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Germany’s hush-hush plane the FW 190 which was forced down on the south coast is inspected by experts, then with RAF marking goes up in the hands of a test pilot to obtain further data. Air [to?] air shots...

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  8. A Test of Faith

    Date released
    23 Nov 1925
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1244
    NoS ID
    084673
    Story no
    3 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Captain Spencer proves his belief in Colonel HS Holt’s triple parachute by diving head first from aeroplane 1,500 feet up and lands as lightly as a bird. Watch him jump. Colonel Holt - inventor - Captain...

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  9. News Briefs: Skyrocket

    Date released
    7 Dec 1953
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1279
    NoS ID
    018929
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sky Rocket Plane. DESCRIPTION: American test pilot Scott Crossfield, flew a nine-year-old Douglas Skyrocket at a a speed of 1,327 miles an hour over California. SHOTLIST: Cut story -...

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  10. 1,132 MPH

    Date released
    15 Mar 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1397A
    NoS ID
    020810
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 1,132 MPH Fairey Delta. DESCRIPTION: The Fairey Delta Two is undoubtedly the aircraft of the moment. And the pilot of the moment is Mr Peter Twiss. His record of 1,132 miles an hour...

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