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  1. 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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  2. The Comet’s Latest Test Flight

    Date released
    25 Jan 1954
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    2093
    NoS ID
    071260
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

    Testing a prototype Comet.

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  3. Comet Makes Aviation History

    Date released
    10 Apr 1950
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    50/29
    NoS ID
    103402
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Behind the scenes at De Havilland - makers of the world’s first all-jet airliner, the Comet. Story includes round-up of the Comet’s record flights.

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  4. Comet Takes a Half-Day Return to Libya

    Date released
    31 Oct 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/87
    NoS ID
    103164
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The world’s first all-jet airliner, the Comet, shatters all existing records with a six and a half hour flight to Libya and back to Britain.

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  5. Comet Reborn

    Date released
    1 May 1958
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    58/35
    NoS ID
    108152
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    The Comet IV makes a triumphant trial flight.

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  6. The Comet III

    Date released
    20 May 1954
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    54/38
    NoS ID
    105830
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    The latest of the record-breaking Comet aircraft is made ready for flying trials.

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  7. Comet III

    Date released
    22 Jul 1954
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    54/56
    NoS ID
    105936
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The latest version of the record-breaking Comet flies for the first time.

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  8. The Future Of The Comet

    Date released
    25 Jan 1954
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    54/8
    NoS ID
    105685
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    A comprehensive Pathe News report on the headline story - the Comet. A reconstruction of the events which led to the recent crash off Melba; Italians lay wreaths where the Comet dived into the sea;...

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  9. Comet III Makes Good

    Date released
    12 Dec 1955
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    55/99
    NoS ID
    106813
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    The Comet III arrives in Sydney after its record-breaking flight from Britain, and is given a tremendous welcome.

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  10. Comet Inquiry

    Date released
    25 Oct 1954
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    54/83
    NoS ID
    106097
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Pictures taken at Farnborough show the extensive tests-to-destruction carried out to solve the mystery of the Comet airliner which crashed last January

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