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  1. Memorial to Aviation Pioneers (68 Feet)

    Date released
    21 Jun 1954
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    2497
    NoS ID
    154016
    Story no
    1 / 8
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    Helicopters fly over London (64 feet).

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  2. Mont Blanc Rescue Fails: First Newsreel Pictures

    Date released
    10 Jan 1957
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2699
    NoS ID
    047079
    Story no
    9 / 10

    Helicopters fail to rescue two young men from Mont Blanc.

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  3. Helicopters New Role is [Sic] Air-Sea Rescue

    Date released
    31 Jan 1955
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2496
    NoS ID
    045557
    Story no
    10 / 10
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Wren plays wet part in helicopter air-sea rescue experiment.

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  4. New Air Post London-Paris in Forty-Seven Minutes!

    Date released
    4 Oct 1948
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1836
    NoS ID
    041274
    Story no
    1 / 7

    Two helicopters and meteor jet-plane start new postal era, delivering in Paris well under one hour.

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  5. First Pictures: Wounded Evacuation Under Way

    Date released
    24 May 1954
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2424
    NoS ID
    045001
    Story no
    1 / 6

    French helicopters fly to surrendered fortress, take wounded to Luang Prabang, from which they are transferred to Hanoi hospitals.

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  6. Truce Talks Still Not Resumed

    Date released
    15 Oct 1951
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2152
    NoS ID
    043322
    Story no
    3 / 5

    Cease-fire delegates meet in village where they hope to resume talks. Helicopters are used to capture difficult hill. Americans employ Korean woman to broadcast surrender appeal from aircraft.

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  7. Maiden Flights (2000)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 29 minutes), £79.99

    Looks at the principles of aerodynamics, using as illustration the experience of two women who take their maiden flights as helicopter pilots.

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  8. Port Said Occupied: First Newsreel Pictures

    Date released
    12 Nov 1956
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2682
    NoS ID
    046966
    Story no
    1 / 2

    Fleet Air Arm flies hundreds of sorties in early stages of assault on Egypt. Helicopters bring wounded paratroops back to carrier. Port Said after two-day battle shows signs of severe fighting.

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  9. Flying Elephants

    Date released
    1952
    Series name
    Shell Cinemagazine
    Issue no
    19
    NoS ID
    349511
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Helicopters in a playful mood

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  10. British Aviation History: Rescue from Crashed Aircraft 1945 - 1987 (1987)

    Subject
    Aviation
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £14.99

    A collection of training films featuring demonstrations of the correct way to rescue passengers and crew from crashed planes. The earliest film shows how to enter a crashed Lancaster bomber. Among other...

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