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  1. Tomorrow by Air

    Date released
    18 Nov 1946
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    346940
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: The history of British aviation, from the pioneers of flight to the jet- research Lancastrian; current developments and modern civil aircraft types, culminating in the State-owned airways,...

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  2. Fly-By-Wire (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Ben Shephard
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. Betamax. col. 52 min.

    Advances in aviation technology give computers a central role in the control of modern jet aircraft. For many years military aircraft have incorporated fly-by-wire technology. The first fly-by-wire civil...

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  3. Lifting of ban on DC-10 aircraft (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male official on the lifting of the ban on DC-10 aircraft following the Flight 191 disaster in Chicago. Includes his view that authorities should err on the side of safety, not expediency. Male...

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  4. Transport spokesman on lifting of DC-10 ban (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified Department of Transport spokesman on his concern that the ban on DC-10 aircraft has been lifted too quickly by the European aviation authorities following the Flight 191 disaster in Chicago....

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  5. CAA rep on decision to lift DC-10 ban (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male CAA representative interviewed on the decision to lift the ban on the DC-10s in the face of the continuing US ban. Includes his views on the technical aspects of the DC-10 disaster in...

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  6. Passengers happy to fly on DC-10 (1979)

    Genre
    Vox pop

    Unidentified male and female airline passengers express their willingness to fly on a DC-10 following the lifting of the plane ban by the Civil Aviation Authority. The aeroplane’s safety was called into...

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  7. DC-10 flight uneventful (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    An unidentified male correspondent has just flown on the first DC-10 since the lifting of the ban on the plane. The aeroplane’s safety was called into question following a fatal crash in Chicago. He...

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  8. British aircraft inspector following American air tragedy (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male aircraft inspector, inspecting British DC10 aircraft following a fatal accident at the Chicago O’Hare International Airport. The accident, which involved an American Airlines DC10,...

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  9. Transport spokesman on lifting of DC-10 ban (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified Department of Transport spokesman on the lifting of the DC-10 ban. (The aeroplane’s safety was called into question following a fatal crash in Chicago). Includes his view on the pilot’s...

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  10. New aircraft unveiled (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Holder of the land speed record, Richard Noble, launches his new model of small training aircraft, the Super-2. Here he explains his new design and the reasons for it, whilst standing by the aircraft. Male...

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