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Texas Buys British Jets

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
61/87
Date Released
30 Oct 1961
Length of issue (in feet)
629
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Army Shows New Weapons
  2. 2Texas Buys British Jets
  3. 3Jewels Worth Millions
  4. 4England: 2 - Portugal: 2

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
For the first time, a U.S. airline orders a foreign aircraft "off the drawing board" - and it’s British.
Keywords
Aviation
Locations
London; England
Footage sources
Library
Vickers-Armstrong Ltd
Pathe Registration No.
26464
Credits:
Camera
G. Thomas Cummins
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Cutter
Stan Challis
Story extras:
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Name
British Pathe Ltd
Email
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Web
https://www.britishpathe.com/
Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
3.29 Canterbury Court
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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