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  1. 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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  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. 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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  4. Hush-Hush Plane Flies OK

    Date released
    1 Aug 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/61
    NoS ID
    103030
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The world’s first all-jet airliner, the de Havilland Comet, is flown for the first time by Group Captain "Cats Eyes" Cunningham.

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  5. 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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  6. Comet Makes Aviation History

    Date released
    10 Apr 1950
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    50/29
    NoS ID
    103402
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Behind the scenes at De Havilland - makers of the world’s first all-jet airliner, the Comet. Story includes round-up of the Comet’s record flights.

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  7. Comet III Makes First Flight

    Date released
    22 Jul 1954
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2441
    NoS ID
    045127
    Story no
    8 / 8

    After successful taxi-ing runs, De Havilland’s chief test pilot, John Cunningham, takes up new Comet.

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  8. [Title missing]

    Date released
    4 Oct 1934
    Series name
    Pathe Super Sound Gazette
    Issue no
    34/80
    NoS ID
    091609
    Story no
    1 / 99
    Extras
    1 film clip

    New De Havilland "Comet" christened at Hatfield.

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  9. 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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  10. The Comet

    Date released
    1 Aug 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1052
    NoS ID
    015864
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Comet - Britain Jet Air Liner. DESCRIPTION: At the De Havilland factory we see the first four-engined jet air-liner being put through its paces by Catseyes Cunningham, he chats with...

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