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  1. Jets Pep Up Paddle-Boat on Novel Test

    Date released
    14 Aug 1950
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2030
    NoS ID
    042531
    Story no
    2 / 9

    Sixty-two year old "Lucy Ashton" is fitted with four jet engines in experiment to determine hull-resistance under jet propulsion.

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  2. Jumbo Jet Engine, A (2010)

    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    As Boeing’s new 787 Dreamliner makes its inaugural flight, Rolls-Royce engineers celebrate the performance of its revolutionary Trent 1000 jet engines. They’re the latest in a family of sophisticated...

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  3. New Rolls Royce engine (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Humphrey Wood, Rolls Royce, on new engine to generate electricity as a sideline to supplying engines for Concorde. Interviewer not identified. Sound level low.

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  4. He Pioneered Jet Engines

    Date released
    16 Apr 1962
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    62/31
    NoS ID
    110140
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Sir Frank Whittle, jet inventor, lays foundation stone of Bristol Siddeley works.

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  5. Genius of the Jet (1997 Video)

    Producer
    Glyn Jones; Nicholas Jones
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    In a unique interview shown for the first time, Sir Frank Whittle tells the story of his small band of engineers who, frustrated at every official turn, pursued the development of the jet engine. Tells how...

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  6. Kegworth air disaster-problems with Boeing engines (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an American male pilot (not identified) on problems with the engines on Boeing 737s following the crash of a British Midland Boeing aircraft on the M1 near Kegworth, Leicestershire (08/01/89)....

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  7. Voyages of Construction (2010)

    Producer
    Steve Crabtree
    Subject
    Business studies; Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £585.00

    Series of three programmes which xamines three extraordinary engineering projects that are all very different but have two things in common: incredibly complex technology; people with highly specialised...

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  8. Laker uses US engines in aircraft (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on controversy over Freddie Laker’s decision to use American engines fron General Electric Motors rather than British Rolls Royce engines in his aircraft. With negative reaction from Lbour MP Walter...

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  9. Richard Noble on land speed record attempt (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Richard Noble, driver of the jet car Thrust2, about his upcoming attempt to break the world land speed record. Male interviewer not identified.

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  10. Steam goes Supersonic

    Date released
    1954
    Series name
    Babcock Review
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    352812
    Story no
    3 / 3

    Babcock and Wilcox synopsis: This item takes us to the works of the Bristol Aeroplane Co., where we see Britannia air liners under construction and test, and glimpse the development of jet aero engines by...

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