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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: News from Home, Canada and America - Air Cadets’ Exchange Scheme

Date released

11 Aug 1947

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

949

NoS ID

014588

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Air Cadet Exchange. DESCRIPTION: Canadian Air Cadets leave Montreal on an exchange visit to the British Zone in Germany. SHOTLIST: KS York aircraft taxies across airfield. GV of York...

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Likely military strategy in Falklands war (1982)

Genre

Interview; News report

Air Vice Marshal Stewart Menaul guests on LBC Reports and looks at the military options and likely strategy in the Falkland Islands after Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher announced the end of diplomatic...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Ambulance Gifts to the RCAF

Date released

22 Sep 1941

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

642

NoS ID

011927

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: US Ambulances for RAF. DESCRIPTION: The British American Ambulance Corps handed over a number of ambulances to the Royal Canadian Air Force in Ottawa. SHOTLIST: The British American...

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Briton wanted for space travel (1989)

Genre

Interview; News report; Press conference

The search has begun for the first British man or woman in space. Britain has booked a seat on a privately funded Soviet mission in two years’ time. Adverts will shortly be appearing. John Alcock reports....

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Speedboat and Glider Pilots Change Places from Air to Water and Vice Versa

Date released

6 Jan 1936

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

211

NoS ID

054033

Story no

12 / 13

Extras

1 film clip

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Air Chief John Thomson on the air strikes on Iraq (1993)

Genre

Speech

Air Chief Vice Marshall Sir John Thomson reporting on the Tornado mission, which encountered little Iraqi defensive action. Refers to the coalition air strikes on military targets in southern Iraq, following...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Edinburgh RAF Recruitment Exhibition

Date released

7 Oct 1946

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

905

NoS ID

014087

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: RAF Recruiting Drive. SHOTLIST: Cut story - GV Exhibition in park. Air Vice Marshal Simpson addresses public. Cut-ins of audience. Sir John Falconer, Lord Provost declares (silent)...

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Air India flight 182 explosion (1985)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Vice-President of the International Airline Pilots Association, Steve Last, on how he believes that the cause of Air India Flight 182’s explosion over the Irish Sea was a bomb.

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Degrees for War Chiefs

Date released

1 Nov 1945

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

856A

NoS ID

013608

Story no

3 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: War Lords Receive Degrees. DESCRIPTION: Oxford University honours a number of our war time personalities. General Eisenhower, General Mark Clark and Field Marshal Montgomery were among...

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Farewell to Chief of Air Staff

Date released

1961

Series name

Federal Spotlight

Issue no

132

NoS ID

351595

Story no

4 / 4

BFI synopsis: Air Vice Marshall Edward Jacklin has a fly past for his retirement.

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