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  1. France - New Jet Aircraft

    Date released
    28 Jun 1954
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1308
    NoS ID
    019316
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: French Jet Aircraft ‘Barouder’. DESCRIPTION: A new jet aircraft has been built in France. It’s the single seater Baroudeur. With a special undercarriage that is discarded before...

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  2. Wings: The Jet Age (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Peter Bucknall
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 54 min.

    Traces the history of manned flight from the earliest attempts to the modern supersonic jet aircraft, concentrating on the jet aircraft, which became operational by 1945. Follows the rapid development in...

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  3. 26 die in Denver jet crash (1987)

    Genre
    News report

    Report back to the studio (reporters not identified) on 26 people dying in a jet crash (Flight 1713, 15/11/87) in the US when the aircraft was taking off from Denver airport in poor conditions, and on the...

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  4. Ocean Sound This Week No.42: Programme 42 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

    OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 42 Programme 42 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 9 August 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER. TRACK...

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  5. Afterburning (1980 Film)

    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows how afterburning provides large increases in thrust in a jet engine using the pre-mixed system or, where short installations are required, a close-coupled system.

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  6. Jet for the Queen’s Flight (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Air Vice-Marshall John Severne on the Queen’s Flight taking delivery of a jet aircraft, the BAe 146. He runs through the advantages of the aircraft. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Paul Maurice)

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  7. Genius of the Jet (1997 Video)

    Producer
    Glyn Jones; Nicholas Jones
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    In a unique interview shown for the first time, Sir Frank Whittle tells the story of his small band of engineers who, frustrated at every official turn, pursued the development of the jet engine. Tells how...

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  8. 21st Century Jet (1992 Video)

    Director
    Karl Sabbagh
    Producer
    Karl Sabbagh
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

    The programme is about the Boeing 777, the world’s newest jet airliner, designed entirely in the memory store of a network of computers. The programme is following the design, construction and testing of...

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  9. Fly-By-Wire (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Ben Shephard
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. Betamax. col. 52 min.

    Advances in aviation technology give computers a central role in the control of modern jet aircraft. For many years military aircraft have incorporated fly-by-wire technology. The first fly-by-wire civil...

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  10. Students Join the Jet Set

    Date released
    18 Apr 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1924
    NoS ID
    026402
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Students Join the Jet Set. DESCRIPTION: The Dominie Trainer, a military version of the Hawker Siddeley 125, has been specially designed to train student navigators in flight. Taking two...

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