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  1. Vertical Jet

    Date released
    16 May 1957
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    57/40
    NoS ID
    107664
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    America takes the security blanket off her startling new "straight-up" jet aircraft.

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  2. 69 US Jet Fighters Arrive - On Normal Training

    Date released
    12 Aug 1948
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    48/65
    NoS ID
    102488
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    American aircraft carrier "Sicily" arrives at Glasgow docks with 69 jet fighters and flying personnel for "training under operational conditions".

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  3. Ultra Modern Fighter Planes

    Date released
    8 Mar 1945
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    45/20
    NoS ID
    100653
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The back-to-front plane XP55 Ascender on ground, in flight and manoeuvring. First newsreel pictures of the prototype British Gloster, jet propelled aircraft made to the design of Air Commander Frank Whittle....

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  4. 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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  5. Latest Combat Pictures

    Date released
    9 Nov 1944
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    44/90
    NoS ID
    100535
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Planes of the 8th US Air Force shooting up a train and aerial shots of German aircraft, including a jet being shot out of the skies and crashing during the fight.

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  6. World Crisis - and You

    Date released
    18 Jul 1946
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    46/57
    NoS ID
    101209
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    At Tangmere Aerodrome pilots Donaldson, Duke and Waterton make test flights in RAF meteors in readiness for attempt on world speed record by jet aircraft (NS)

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  7. Model Jets Put in a Zip in Flying

    Date released
    1 Sep 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/70
    NoS ID
    103081
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Model aircraft fans meet at Radlett and put on an amazing demonstration with some 100 mph jet models.

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  8. Flying Wing Breaks Another Record

    Date released
    21 Feb 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/15
    NoS ID
    102788
    Story no
    9 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    The world’s biggest jet propelled aircraft - the B49 American flying wing - sets a new high speed record, topping 515 mph.

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  9. The Mozzie and the Squirt

    Date released
    19 Jul 1945
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    45/58
    NoS ID
    100754
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    A six-pounder gun fitted to Mosquito aircraft made it one of the war’s most effective U-boat killers. First operational use of the six-pounder carrying aircraft was in November 1943. Another British plane...

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  10. Veterans & Vampires

    Date released
    17 Dec 1945
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    45/101
    NoS ID
    100888
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Chicago stages race for old crock cars commemorating first race there 50 years ago. First landing on deck of carrier of a Vampire jet aircraft. Successful experiment made off Isle of Wight.

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