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  1. Focus on Aircraft Production

    Date released
    6 Jan 1958
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    58/2
    NoS ID
    108001
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Yet another promising aircraft scrapped - what’s the trouble in Britain’s aircraft industry? Is the industry or the government to blame? Is the problem technical or economic? Pathe News investigates the...

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  2. Air News

    Date released
    9 Dec 1948
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    48/99
    NoS ID
    102670
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    First aircraft to fly is moved to new home as new aircraft with two-way propeller, enabling it to reverse in flight, is demonstrated

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  3. Radio Pilots Target-Plane in Aircraft Shoot

    Date released
    23 Aug 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    677
    NoS ID
    035387
    Story no
    8 / 8
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Robot plane, controlled by wireless, provides realistic target for RAF anti-aircraft gunners.

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  4. Big News in the Air

    Date released
    29 Mar 1954
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2408
    NoS ID
    044916
    Story no
    3 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Automatic landing aid is tested on aircraft-carrier. London Airport Comet takes off for Johannesburg after these aircraft have been grounded ten weeks.

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  5. HMS Illustrious

    Date released
    7 May 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/37
    NoS ID
    099415
    Story no
    3 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Aircraft Carrier "Illustrious" back on active service again. Equipped with American built Martlet aircraft the ship is commanded by Captain Talbot who welcomes Rear-Admiral Lyster as a visitor.

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  6. The Tudor Muddle

    Date released
    26 Aug 1948
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    48/69
    NoS ID
    102506
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Full story of the Tudor aircraft muddle. Pictures at Manchester aircraft works of Tudors in course of reconversion.

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  7. Tudor II, Britain’s Biggest Aircraft

    Date released
    1 Apr 1946
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    46/26
    NoS ID
    101038
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Designer and test pilot seen at Woodford aerodrome, Cheshire where Britain’s newest sixty passenger aircraft takes the air in demonstration flight.

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  8. Swift Aircraft Surprises Paris Air Show

    Date released
    9 Jul 1953
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2333
    NoS ID
    044477
    Story no
    3 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Famous British aircraft steals Paris Air Show with London-Paris flight in nineteen minutes.

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  9. Chief of Staff Inspects American Aircraft

    Date released
    26 Jun 1941
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    41/51
    NoS ID
    098858
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Air Marshal Sir Charles Portal inspects many of the American aircraft which are currently arriving at our fighter and bomber stations. They include: Flying Fortresses, Tomahawks, and DB7s.

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  10. In the Mediterranean

    Date released
    21 Nov 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/94
    NoS ID
    098398
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    British destroyer on patrol off Gibraltar together with patrolling aircraft, when the aircraft spots an Italian submarine and plane and destroyer race towards it. But the sub is able to take refuge in...

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