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  1. Bale Out

    Date released
    6 Sep 1954
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1318
    NoS ID
    019503
    Story no
    10 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bale Out. DESCRIPTION: Using a dummy called Charlie, the Martin-Baker Ejection Seat is demonstrated. Designed for use in high speed jet fighters, it was tested successfully from only...

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  2. Names in the News

    Date released
    1944
    Series name
    The Gen
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    080872
    Story no
    5 / 16

    Typhoon pilots (Donne) first to bale out over enemy territory on D-Day and escape home with trophies.

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  3. Wendell Willkie Speaks Before Foreign Relations Committee

    Date released
    10 Mar 1941
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    749
    NoS ID
    061466
    Story no
    8 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

    Including US Paratroops bale out.

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  4. Australia’s First Parachute

    Date released
    21 Jul 1941
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    41/58
    NoS ID
    098906
    Story no
    5 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Flight Lieutenant James Lacey DFM and Bar receives the first Australian-made parachute, accompanying the gift is a silk scarf made and autographed by the girls in the Sydney Parachute factory. Lacey is the...

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  5. Tough Guys of the Skies

    Date released
    6 Nov 1941
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    41/89
    NoS ID
    099118
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Paratroop exercise - showing the men being briefed and waiting on tarmac before emplaning. Two of the men are asked why they wanted to be parachutists. (SOF). They go aboard planes and take off. Their...

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  6. Drag Car Racing

    Date released
    10 Dec 1964
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    520
    NoS ID
    121591
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: This is the largest extravagant American sport to reach Britain. Dragsters can scorch from a standard start to 180 mph in eight seconds flat and thousands watch the first Drag Racing Festival...

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  7. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Assault from the Sky

    Date released
    28 Apr 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    621
    NoS ID
    011630
    Story no
    5 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Parachute Troops. DESCRIPTION: American paratroops in training in Georgia, have a great deal of equipment to be taken on their jumps. SHOTLIST: The troops are inspected then they pack...

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  8. Frogmen

    Date released
    12 Oct 1953
    Series name
    New Pictorial
    Issue no
    474
    NoS ID
    119681
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    SHOTLIST: (Hants.) TS three frogmen jumping into pool and swimming. MS frogmen swimming past camera. TS one frogman swimming. TS three men swimming to edge of poll. Dissolve to LS two canoes on river,...

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  9. Survival At Sea

    Date released
    1969
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    325335
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: What happens when a pilot has to bale out over the sea? Nightfall usually brings a halt to search and rescue operations. Now help may come in the small hours from an aircraft equipped with TV...

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  10. Survival At Sea

    Date released
    1969
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    329387
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: What happens when a pilot has to bale out over the sea? Nightfall usually brings a halt to search and rescue operations. Now help may come in the small hours from an aircraft equipped with TV...

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