Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Freak Australian Air Crash

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
596
Date Released
4 Nov 1940
Date submitted
28 Oct 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Bermondsey Receives the Queen
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: US Fire Chiefs in London
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Governor General and President Confer
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Empire Airmen Get Their Wings
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Freak Australian Air Crash
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Steel Helmets by the Thousand
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Another Convoy Goes Through
  8. 8Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Royal Navy Praised by First Lord

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Freak Australian Air Crash. DESCRIPTION: Pilot Fuller lands two bombers which had become locked in a mid air collision. SHOTLIST: Shots of Pupil Pilot LG Fuller who landed two Avro "Anson" planes which had crashed in mid-air and were locked together. Various shots of the wreckage.
Keywords
Aviation; Accidents and disasters; Military
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
39950
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
61
Story extras:
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