Learning on ScreenMovietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Their Majesties Meet Sky Army
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 7
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Their Majesties at Bomber Command (Yorkshire). DESCRIPTION: The King and Queen recently visited a Royal Air Force Bomber Stationed in Yorkshire, where they inspected aircraft and personnel. SHOTLIST: Their Majesties arrive and inspect the crew of a Halifax Bomber. Shot of inspection taken from nose of machine, showing bomb rack. Inspection of flying crews. Inspection of WAAF. Shots of paratroops descending. Royal party watching and with them is Officer Commanding WG Richard, Leader of Bruneval Raid. The Queen speaking with Major Frost, Leader of paratroops. Close-up of badge ‘Airborne’. Inspection of paratroops.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Displays; Women; Weapons; Aviation; Ceremonies; Military
- Footage sources
- Rota
- Card file number
- 42113
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 52
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