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Air and Land - the Quest for Safety

Date released

26 May 1954

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2128

NoS ID

071542

Story no

6 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Pilot ejector seat.

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Safety in the Air

Date released

25 Nov 1929

Series name

Empire News Bulletin

Issue no

373

NoS ID

050243

Story no

4 / 7

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How the Auto-Giro Works

Date released

12 Nov 1931

Series name

Pathe Sound Pictorial

Issue no

710

NoS ID

114090

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

The development of air travel depends almost entirely on safety. One contribution to safety is the auto-giro plane and although many of us have seen one, we believe this to be the first explanation of the...

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Pilots on the Boeing 747 (1982)

Genre

Interview

Paul Maurice talks whilst in the air to the male pilots of a British Airways Boeing 747 (not identified) about the features of the aircraft and air safety.

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Kegworth air disaster report published (1990)

Genre

Interview

Labour’s Transport Spokesman John Prescott welcomes the Air Accidents Investigation Branch report into the 1989 British Midland air crash on the M1 near Kegworth. He is concerned commercial factors are...

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Brett on air traffic control (1987)

Genre

Interview

Bill Brett, union leader representing air traffic control workers criticising the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA); on the need for the increased provision of safety measures and new equipment; recent...

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Air Safety - A Stage Nearer - London

Date released

5 Feb 1959

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

59/11

NoS ID

108484

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

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

New navigation device may revolutionise air travel.

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Air and Land - The Quest for Safety (22 Feet)

Date released

26 May 1954

Series name

Universal Irish News

Issue no

244

NoS ID

135249

Story no

1 / 9

Pilot ejector seat (45 feet) Parachute brake (58 feet) Road safety tests (90 feet)

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Helicopter accidents lead to safety calls (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Labour MP David Ennals, calling for increased safety measures and checks on helicopters following a number of recent accidents and fatalities. Female interviewer not identified.

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Bristow helicopter safety (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Bristow Helicopters spokesman (not identified) defending the safety record of the company after a helicopter accident. Male interviewer not identified.

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