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  1. The Comet’s Record

    Date released
    25 Jan 1954
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1286
    NoS ID
    019009
    Story no
    8 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Comet’s Record. DESCRIPTION: Intensive testing, at the Royal Aircraft Establishment at Farnborough, of the Comets failed to show any fault. At Hatfield, Group Captain Cunningham...

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  2. Happiness in Flying (1980)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Biography of the aeroplane designer Andrei Tupolev, including archive material of early aircraft, and Chkalov’s flight in the 1930s landing in the USA.

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  3. Concorde aircraft decision (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Special; Interview

    Report on the decision not to build any more new Concorde aircraft. Includes an archive recording of the plane’s first inaugural commercial flight in 1976; archive interview with UK Trade Secretary, Peter...

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  4. Air Crash Investigation and Escape (2006)

    Subject
    Aviation; Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 99 minutes), £14.99

    For decades Britain led the world in aviation technology, thanks largely to the work of the Royal Aircraft Establishment with centres at Farnborough, Bedford and throughout the UK. These rare and often...

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  5. Airbus Progress Report No. 4 (1972 Film)

    Director
    Anthony Fewkes
    Producer
    Leslie Dawson
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the roll out and first flight of a new passenger aircraft in the wide body range.

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  6. Light Stuff, The (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Mark J Davis
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

    Tells of a group of students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who designed and built a human-powered aircraft to recreate the mythical successful flight by Daedalus.

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  7. Tomorrow by Air

    Date released
    18 Nov 1946
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    346940
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: The history of British aviation, from the pioneers of flight to the jet- research Lancastrian; current developments and modern civil aircraft types, culminating in the State-owned airways,...

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  8. The North Pole Plane - "Aries"

    Date released
    4 Jun 1945
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    45/45
    NoS ID
    100719
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Lancaster aircraft "Aries" back home after record-making flight over the North Pole. Wing Commander McKinley and a hand-picked crew of eleven have studied navigation under Polar conditions when compasses and...

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  9. How an Aeroplane Flies (4 Parts) (1975)

    Director
    Derek Armstrong
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 16, 11, 11, 17 min.

    The four-part series introduces the subject of heavier-than-air, low-speed flight. It is a remake of the six-part 1947 series of the same title. Part 1 explains, by means of a series of demonstrations with a...

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  10. Aviation - They Made History

    Date released
    15 Jul 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1780
    NoS ID
    025172
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Aviation - They Made History. DESCRIPTION: Movietone visited the National Aeronautical Collection which has re-opened in a splendid new gallery at the Science Museum. Planes dating back...

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