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Air Crash Averted

Date released

8 Nov 1926

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1344; Super Issue No.: 26/89

NoS ID

085511

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

By woman’s pluck and iron nerve. Woman pilot changes planes and fixes new landing wheel on disabled plane in mid-air.

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Chopper, The (1982 Video)

Producer

Patrick Uden

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Traces the evolution of the helicopter over a period of nearly 50 years, using rare archive footage of early pioneering flights. Shows the first practical helicoptor, the German Focke Achgelis 61, first used...

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Woman now combat pilot (1995)

Genre

News report; Interview; Music

Chief correspondent Paul Maurice talks to the first RAF combat ready female pilot, Jo Salter, and Julie Gibson, the first female pilot to enter the RAF. They made a unique rendezvous 8,000 feet over the...

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Wings for Wraf Pilot

Date released

25 Sep 1952

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1216A

NoS ID

018079

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wings for WRAF Pilot. DESCRIPTION: At a special parade at Number 15, Reserve Flying School, Pilot Officer Jean Bird became the first woman pilot in the WRAF Volunteer Reserve to be...

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News in a Nutshell: Woman Air Pilot

Date released

14 Jan 1935

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

35/4

NoS ID

091899

Story no

10 / 10

Extras

1 film clip

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Sky Flylets!

Date released

10 Jul 1930

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

475

NoS ID

332478

Story no

5 / 6

NoS synopsis: "In Germany, they’ve just held the first all-women flying meeting - Fraulein is taking to the air as quickly as her brother - " High angle shot of an air show. Several German planes are seen...

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Skylarks!

Date released

20 Aug 1931

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

533

NoS ID

332794

NoS Summary - A woman does stunts on a flying aeroplane. British Pathe synopsis: "Not the kind of bird with feathers, but a daredevil sporting girl who doesn’t mind defying death - and gravity." C/U of...

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Reports: Plane crash with tale to tell

Date released

24 Dec 1936

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

394A

NoS ID

007129

Story no

4 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Plane Crash With Tale to Tell. SHOTLIST: Shot of crashed plane in field. CU still photograph of the pilot and a woman. The pilot has been shot. Shot of mill, in farm.

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SNATCHED FROM DEATH

Date released

20 Oct 1927

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1730

NoS ID

386148

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Ruth Elder, first woman pilot to attempt trans-Atlantic flight, who was rescued within 600 miles of her goal.

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Air Thrills for Eve

Date released

15 Oct 1931

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

541

NoS ID

332835

Story no

5 / 10

NoS Summary - Woman performs a loop-the-loop strapped to wing of a biplane. British Pathe synopsis: "Join in with the fresh air Brigade, and up aloft it really does get fresh..." Woman aviator climbs into...

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