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  1. Vampire - World’s Fastest

    Date released
    24 Sep 1945
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    45/77
    NoS ID
    100815
    Story no
    1 / 2
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    First pictures of the new British de Havilland jet-propelled aircraft in flight. Putting it through its paces is test pilot Geoffrey de Havilland.

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  2. Triumph of Flight (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; History
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 59 min.

    Footage from British Movietone newsreels. Shows ‘Concorde’ on its inaugural flight from London to New York, the Red Arrows, the Graf Zeppelin. Also show the Vickers ‘Viscount’, de Havilland...

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  3. De Havilland Comets accident (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report looking at the de Havilland Comet, the first commercial jet liner, crashing in 1954 and the investigation on the structural problems following the accident and subsequent changes to aeroplane design....

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  4. The Farnborough Show

    Date released
    9 Sep 1954
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1318A
    NoS ID
    019509
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Farnborough Air Show. DESCRIPTION: The fifteenth display by the Society of British Aircraft Constructors has proved once again that British design and construction is second to none. At...

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  5. Comet Airliner (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interviews about the groundbreaking Comet Airliner which is due to take its final flight. Male speakers and interviewer not identified.

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  6. Comet Airliner (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview about the early problems with the Comet Airliner which is due to take its final flight. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

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  7. Naval News - HMS Albion

    Date released
    27 Sep 1954
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1321
    NoS ID
    019551
    Story no
    7 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: HMS Albion. DESCRIPTION: The 20,000 ton aircraft carrier Albion took part recently in special trials - supersonic aircraft were demonstrating touch-down landings for the first time....

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  8. Wind Tunnel

    Date released
    21 Feb 1955
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    008
    NoS ID
    119987
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Aviation technicians subject model aircraft, including a Comet 3, to various pressures in a wind tunnel at the De Havilland Aircraft Co. in Hatfield, Hertfordshire.

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  9. England

    Date released
    21 Jan 1946
    Series name
    World Pictorial News
    Issue no
    246
    NoS ID
    156489
    Story no
    2 / 5

    The aircraft carrier Ocean. The use of jet aircraft on carriers. One of the navy’s new de Havilland Vampires takes off from the flight deck for the first time.

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  10. Comet Jet Liners Go into Production

    Date released
    10 Apr 1950
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1994
    NoS ID
    042296
    Story no
    4 / 5

    De Havilland aircraft works begins manufacture of several Comets, with orders from many countries.

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