British Air Squadron Starts for Finland

Series

Series Name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

221A

Date Released

28 Aug 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1British Air Squadron Starts for Finland
2. 2Non-Stop Summer Sends Mercury Up
3. 3Miss Nuthall Takes Set off Mrs Moody
4. 4Water Knights Tilt for French Title

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Air Squadron Starts for Finland. DESCRIPTION: Four Southampton flying boats leave Plymouth for three weeks cruise in Baltic by RAF SHOTLIST: Close shot of RAF flyers standing on jetty, flying boats resting on the water in distance. Elevated view of flyers entering boats and going out to aircraft. Long shot of dinghy on water. Close shot of RAF flag hanging from mast. Elevated shot of men watching aircraft from RAF ship. Aircraft takes off across water. Men cheer as flying boats go past ship. Flying boats take off and fly back over camera. Aerial view of aeroplane over Southern coast.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Aviation; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2549

Length of story (in feet)

149

Story extras:

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