Air Transport Up-To-Date

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1072
Date Released
19 Dec 1949
Date submitted
15 Dec 1949
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Cattle Ranching in Scotland
  2. 2Air Transport Up-To-Date
  3. 3Christmas Thoughts for the Infirm
  4. 4Some Christmas-Box
  5. 5Christmas Wishes - Sometimes Come True

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Air Transport Up to Date. DESCRIPTION: The American Air Force’s latest - the New Jersey made Chase Assault transport. It can carry nearly a whole company of Infantry and can land on small fields in battle areas. SHOTLIST: KS. MS transport plane on runway. GV "Assault Transport" plane. Jeeps come from under fuselage & troops in their dozens file off into camera.
Keywords
Aviation; Military
Locations
United States of America; New Jersey
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
52928
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
44
Story extras:
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