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  1. The Comet’s Test Flight (78 Feet)

    Date released
    25 Jan 1954
    Series name
    Universal Irish News
    Issue no
    209
    NoS ID
    135041
    Story no
    2 / 7

    Testing a comet (37 feet).

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  2. Comet’s Proving Flight

    Date released
    5 Dec 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1383
    NoS ID
    020563
    Story no
    7 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Comet III Leaves for Australia. DESCRIPTION: Shrouded by fog, the Comet Three, prepares for the take off at Hatfield for its important proving flight to Australia. SHOTLIST: GV front...

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  3. Go by Comet: London - South Africa Under Twenty-Four Hours

    Date released
    21 Apr 1952
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2206
    NoS ID
    043643
    Story no
    8 / 8

    Vivid pictures illustrate route to be followed by Comet Air Service between London and Johannesburg.

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  4. Once in a lifetime (1985)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Special documentary on Halley’s Comet, due to return this winter after 77 years. With accounts of seeing the comet in 1910 by Evelyn Hall(?) and Mrs Leonard Stein(?); Brian Harpur of Halley’s Comet...

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  5. Comet Called Halley, A (1985 Video)

    Director
    Terence Murtagh; David Taylor
    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

    Produced to herald the 1985-86 appearance of Halley’s Comet. Uses a mixture of VAX/11/750 computer animation, Quantel Paintbox graphics and archive visual material. Note: A new edition of the video taking...

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  6. Comet: How Farnborough Discovered Crash Causes!

    Date released
    25 Oct 1954
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2468
    NoS ID
    045339
    Story no
    5 / 6

    Test to destruction proves that metal fatigue was cause of Comet crash.

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  7. The Comet’s Records

    Date released
    31 Oct 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1065
    NoS ID
    016020
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Comet’s Records. DESCRIPTION: The Comet has recently arrived back at London Airport after flying to North Africa and back, a distance just under 3,000 miles, in 6 hours 38...

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  8. The Comet

    Date released
    2 May 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1456A
    NoS ID
    021651
    Story no
    7 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Comet. DESCRIPTION: A mountain railway climbs among the heights of the Bavarian Alps - up to the Vendelstein Peak, over 5,500 feet above sea level. The atmosphere up there is...

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  9. News in Brief: Comet Returns to Service

    Date released
    22 Mar 1954
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1294
    NoS ID
    019131
    Story no
    4 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Comet Returns to Service. DESCRIPTION: At London Airport, a Comet airliner leaves for Johannesburg - the first long distance journey since the 10th of January. SHOTLIST: Shots of Comet...

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  10. Aviation: Comet II

    Date released
    3 Sep 1953
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1265A
    NoS ID
    018728
    Story no
    5 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Comet II. DESCRIPTION: Another British product which had been making news is the Comet II - the second edition of the record-breaking De Havilland jet airliner. SHOTLIST: Cut story -...

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