Bird Man Tries Again - Cranfield

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

59/90

Date Released

9 Nov 1959

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Royal Launch
2. 2Bird Man Tries Again - Cranfield
3. 3Persia Fetes Shah
4. 4New Lung for Polio - Barnet
5. 5Directors Hear Mountbatten
6. 6Ice Gets Big Laugh

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

Experiment in man-powered flight goes step further.

Keywords

Curiosities; Aviation

Locations

England; Cranfield

Footage sources

Movietone

Length of story (in feet)

68

Story extras:

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