Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Overseas News - Still Bigger Bombers

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
898A
Date Released
22 Aug 1946
Date submitted
20 Aug 1946
Date submitted
19 Aug 1946
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Water Sport - Rain and the Oval Test
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Water Sport - New Swimming Champions
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Overseas News - General Ike in Brazil
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Overseas News - Clearing Manila
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Overseas News - Still Bigger Bombers
  6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Voices on Trial
  7. 7Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Re-Enter Stunts

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: America Still Builds Bigger Bomber. DESCRIPTION: On display at Fort Worth, Texas is America’s latest and largest bomber the experimental XB 26. SHOTLIST: GV new bomber XB 26. CU various parts of plane, wheels, tail unit, wing span, engines etc. Plane taxies and takes off, and in flight.
Keywords
Weapons; Aviation
Locations
Texas; Fort Worth
Footage sources
USM?
Card file number
47356
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
71
Story extras:
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