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  1. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Western Desert Division: Aircraft Study

    Date released
    10 Nov 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    649
    NoS ID
    012016
    Story no
    6 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Teaching RAF With Models (W Desert). DESCRIPTION: Scale-model aircraft of enemy aircraft are used as instructional aids for pilots. SHOTLIST: Men of the RAF get used to the look of Nazi...

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  2. 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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  3. US Aircraft-Carrier Battles Gale

    Date released
    2 Jan 1950
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1074
    NoS ID
    016121
    Story no
    3 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Aircraft Carrier in Storm. DESCRIPTION: Arctic weather gives the crews a tough time as, somewhere in the North Atlantic, the American escort Aircraft Carrier Siboney rides out a gale....

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  4. Parachute Testing

    Date released
    8 Nov 1971
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2214
    NoS ID
    029118
    Story no
    5 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Parachute Testing. DESCRIPTION: A British idea - plastic parachutes on trial in Australia. SHOTLIST: Air to air aircraft shot parachute being dropped. MS parachute crashes to ground. MS...

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  5. Aircraft Carrier Disaster

    Date released
    6 Aug 1967
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    67/63
    NoS ID
    112709
    Story no
    7 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Latest report on the disaster which struck United States Aircraft Carrier ‘Forrestal’ killing at least 129 men and injuring 64.

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  6. News from America

    Date released
    17 Aug 1942
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    1261
    NoS ID
    147119
    Story no
    4 / 5

    Military take over hotels. More tanks tested. Aircraft carrier Essex christened. Curtin, the largest twin-engined aircraft in the world.

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  7. Aircraft Sale

    Date released
    1 Jun 1959
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    231
    NoS ID
    120731
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: A visit to an unusual sale at Oxford Airport, where new and second-hand aircraft are offered to the general public. Demonstration flights are arranged for potential customers - and with...

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  8. Trans-Atlantic Topics: Britain - Long-Distance Hop

    Date released
    15 Mar 1954
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1293
    NoS ID
    019117
    Story no
    6 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Long-Distance Hop. DESCRIPTION: From the American Air Force base at Upper Heyford, Boeing B47 Stratojets made a non-stop flight of 5,860 miles to California. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS....

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  9. 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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  10. Bead Cushion

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    87
    NoS ID
    351223
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: Aircraft ejector seats have saved the lives of many an aircraft pilot, but the explosive force is considerable and he has to take it sitting down. A seat cushion filled with plastic beads...

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