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  1. Air Crash Investigation and Escape (2006)

    Subject
    Aviation; Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 99 minutes), £14.99

    For decades Britain led the world in aviation technology, thanks largely to the work of the Royal Aircraft Establishment with centres at Farnborough, Bedford and throughout the UK. These rare and often...

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  2. Prince Andrew launches Youth in the Air scheme (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Dickie Arbiter reports on a new aeronautical award scheme launched by Prince Andrew (Duke of York), President of the Royal Aero Club. The Youth in the Air scheme aims at encouraging youngsters to take an...

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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. Downbursts (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 28 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Concentrates more on aviation than meteorology discussing the hazardous low-level wind shears associated with downdraughts from severe convective storms (downbursts). Describes flying techniques which enable...

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  5. Soviet pilots defend airliner shooting (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the actions of the Soviet jet interceptor pilots who shot down Korean Air Lines Flight 007. They explain (on Soviet television?) that they followed all the regulation procedures, and were only...

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  6. Heathrow - The Early Years (2006)

    Subject
    Aviation; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 56 minutes), £14.99

    Three films capturing the earliest days of Heathrow airport, released to coincide with the 60th anniversary of the airport’s opening in 1946.

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  7. Airship Hindenburg, The (1936 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Scenes of the giant German airship in flight over New York during the twelve months in which it made twenty safe crossings of the Atlantic. This collection of newsreel footage concludes with Hindenburg’s...

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  8. Your Flight is Our Business (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Free loan Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 11 min., 1997 sale: £30.21 (+VAT inc. p&p) Free loan to aviation industry, education and companies

    Examiness at the role of the National Air Traffic Services (NATS), shoiwing the work of air traffic controllers, engineers and support staff; high technology navigation aids and communication networks;...

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  9. Airline’s view on CAA decision to lift ban on British DC-10s (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male airline representative on his views toward the Civil Aviation Authority’s decision to lift the ban on British DC-10s and the continuing FAA ban in the USA. The aeroplane’s safety was...

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  10. South East needs another airport runway, says CAA (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Clifford Pace(?) of the Civil Aviation Authority speaks to reporter John Allen on the need for a new runway at one of the airports in the South East. Pace feels that Heathrow or Gatwick would be the most...

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