1000th Member of 1000 MPH Club

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
68/21
Date Released
10 Mar 1968
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Pedal-Car Race
  2. 2110 Year Old Woman
  3. 31000th Member of 1000 MPH Club
  4. 4Women Parachutists
  5. 5Palace Fashions
  6. 6Opera Ball

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
When Mrs Roe was born, aeroplanes were still a thing of the future. How times have changed. 20-year-old Pilot Officer Vivienne Whyer became the 1,000 member of the RAF’s exclusive 1,000 mph club - the ninth woman to qualify for the honour.
Keywords
Women; Aviation; Military
Locations
Coltishall
Credits:
Camera
George Young
Length of story (in feet)
78
Story extras:
Film clip

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British Pathe Ltd
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Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
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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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