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News Highlights: USA: Navy’s New Air to Air Guided Missile

Date released

25 Oct 1956

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2380

NoS ID

073735

Story no

4 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Jet Bomber Takes the Air

Date released

24 Nov 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/94

NoS ID

103199

Story no

5 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

The US air force unveils the three-jet bomber. The US Navy unveils the "loon" - a new guided missile launched from a submarine.

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Guided Missile Reaches Super Speed

Date released

13 Apr 1953

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2011

NoS ID

070679

Story no

5 / 9

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Korea air bombing of red supply lines.

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Britain’s Guided Missile

Date released

1 Mar 1956

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

56/18

NoS ID

106962

Story no

5 / 6

Extras

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

First pictures of Britain’s new air-toair guided missile - the Fairey "Fireflash" - in action, destroying a pilotless target plane

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Seaslug on Test

Date released

31 May 1962

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

62/44

NoS ID

110202

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

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

Ground to air guided missile fired from man-o-war for first time.

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Air and Land: US Demonstrates Jet Age Weapons

Date released

6 Sep 1956

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2366

NoS ID

073625

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Guided missile for land forces.

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Bloodhound Shows Its Paces

Date released

28 Aug 1958

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

58/69

NoS ID

108296

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

The Bloodhound surface-to-air missile on trial at Woomera rocket range.

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Moon Rocket

Date released

30 Jan 1958

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

58/9

NoS ID

108035

Story no

4 / 6

Extras

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

The US Air Force tests "Thor", the intermediate range ballistic missile, which is to be deployed in Britain next December, and before that may take part in the scheme to explode a nuclear warhead on the moon.

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Atlas Blows Up

Date released

15 Jun 1961

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

61/48

NoS ID

109735

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

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

Spectacular death of a long-range missile at Vandenburg Air Force Base.

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