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  1. Engineer says DC-10 planes are safe (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male engineer says the DC-10 aeroplane is safe. (The aeroplane’s safety was called into question following a fatal crash in Chicago). He gives his views on the technology and blames negative...

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  2. ON WINGS OF SMOKE

    Date released
    23 Jan 1928
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1757
    NoS ID
    386364
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Parts from obsolete army aircraft ‘go up’ for the last time and bursting petrol tanks provide a firework finale.

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  3. British Air Travel (1994 Video)

    Subject
    History; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 64 min., 1994 sale: £12.99 (inc. VAT)

    Using footage from British Pathé News, traces the growth of air passenger travel in Britain from its beginnings in the early part of the century with the foundation of Imperial Airways, through to the...

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  4. Israeli talks on military aircraft supply (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on Israeli meetings over US withdrawing promise to supply military aircraft to them? and criticism by extremists within Prime Minister Menachem Begin’s own party and opposition leaders. Plans for...

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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. Airman’s Amazing Escape!

    Date released
    6 Oct 1930
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    2039
    NoS ID
    384044
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: The remains of the R.A.F. aircraft from which Pilot Officer Pawson miraculously escaped after a crash in the fog on Sussex Downs.

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  7. The Test!

    Date released
    21 Jan 1932
    Series name
    Pathe Sound Pictorial
    Issue no
    720
    NoS ID
    114134
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    What happens if a ‘plane is struck by lightning? This unique model experiment shows most strikingly just how the aircraft acts as a harmless conductor for the lightning bolt.

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  8. British Aviation History: Rescue from Crashed Aircraft 1945 - 1987 (1987)

    Subject
    Aviation
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £14.99

    A collection of training films featuring demonstrations of the correct way to rescue passengers and crew from crashed planes. The earliest film shows how to enter a crashed Lancaster bomber. Among other...

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  9. Model Hydroplanes

    Date released
    23 Jun 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/51
    NoS ID
    113138
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Top Dutch aeromodellers demonstrated their high degree of skill when they competed in a radio-controlled hydroplane event. The miniature aircraft performed just like the real thing.

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  10. Aircraft Carrier "Eagle" Impresses on Trial Cruise

    Date released
    26 Nov 1951
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2164
    NoS ID
    043381
    Story no
    1 / 7

    Navy’s biggest and fastest aircraft carrier, recently completed, goes on manoeuvrability exercises.

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