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  1. Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Epic of the USS ‘Franklin’

    Date released
    11 Jun 1945
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    836
    NoS ID
    013479
    Story no
    3 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Epic of USS "Franklin". DESCRIPTION: The American aircraft carrier sustained a direct hit from Japanese bombers. Petrol tanks exploded, planes below deck caught fire and ammunition...

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  2. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Bombing Tokyo

    Date released
    11 Jan 1945
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    814A
    NoS ID
    013339
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bombing Tokyo. DESCRIPTION: From their base at Saipan American Superfortresses have been making the trip of 1,500 miles to bomb Tokyo. The chief target was the Nakajima aircraft plant....

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  3. News in Brief: Mountain Air Crash

    Date released
    28 Feb 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1343
    NoS ID
    019883
    Story no
    2 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sabena Airliner Crashes in the Appenines. DESCRIPTION: Rescue patrols climbed for eight hours to find the wreckage of the Belgian Airliner which crashed on Mount Terminillo, 45 miles...

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  4. France Explodes the Bomb

    Date released
    18 Feb 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1602A
    NoS ID
    023472
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sahara Atom Test. DESCRIPTION: The Sahara desert, near Reggan, about 700 miles South West of Algiers, was the site chosen for France’s first A-bomb test. Military equipment, including...

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  5. Down in the Atlantic

    Date released
    20 May 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1459
    NoS ID
    021696
    Story no
    9 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Down in the Atlantic. DESCRIPTION: The crew of a US Air Force Tanker plane abandoned ship for a life raft, after ditching during a storm 200 miles off the Azores. A rescue aircraft...

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  6. Forced Down Plane

    Date released
    9 Jan 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1492A
    NoS ID
    022128
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Plane Forced Down. DESCRIPTION: Home again, after quite an adventure: the Skymaster at Hurn Airport, after being allowed to leave Albania. Its pilot said the aircraft had drifted a few...

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  7. Model Aircraft and Storks

    Date released
    23 Sep 1974
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2364
    NoS ID
    030483
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Model Aircraft. DESCRIPTION: The 3rd World Championships for model aircraft is held at Hradec Kralove in Czechoslovakia where a new World Record of 193 miles an hour was set. In...

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  8. New Altitude Record

    Date released
    2 Sep 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1474
    NoS ID
    021896
    Story no
    4 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Altitude Record. DESCRIPTION: It was a Canberra that set the new World aircraft altitude record of 13 miles. The pilot was Mike Randrup. Flying with Mr Randrup was Engineer, Mr Walter...

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  9. Report from Down Under

    Date released
    10 Jul 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1518A
    NoS ID
    022484
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Report From Down Under. DESCRIPTION: Seen on a lake in New South Wales was a home-made craft: with an aircraft engine for power and a plywood tail-fin for rudder. Half plane, half boat....

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  10. The Airport Programme: Airborne Messages

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    198
    NoS ID
    325844
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Huge increases in the volume of air traffic pose problems, of logistics and safety, for the airports of the world. This programme looks at some of the new technological aids in use at airports...

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