New Bob-Sleigh

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

68/1

Date Released

31 Dec 1967

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1MCC Touring Team Departs
2. 2Schoolboys and Girls Exhibition
3. 3Giant Nutcracker
4. 4New Bob-Sleigh
5. 5Ski-Team
6. 6Olympic Torch
7. 7Motorcycle Hill-Climb

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 7

Summary

They’ve put the skids on at the Royal Aircraft Establishment with the aim of making some gold - fast, in the form of winning Olympic Medals. Scientists at the RAE have developed a new Bob-Sleigh for the British Olympic team. They hope it will reach 100 mph.

Locations

Farnborough

Credits:

Camera

Kenneth G. Goddard

Length of story (in feet)

60

Story extras:

Film clip

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Notes

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