The American Scene: New Jet Bomber

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1198
Date Released
19 May 1952
Date submitted
15 May 1952
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Queen Mother’s Farewell to Black Watch
  2. 2South Bank Disappearing
  3. 3The American Scene: Fantastic Headgear
  4. 4The American Scene: Ridge Riders
  5. 5The American Scene: New Jet Bomber
  6. 6The American Scene: Korea Rockets
  7. 7The American Scene: New UN Commander
  8. 8General Eisenhower’s Farewell

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 8
Section Title
The American Scene
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: American Scene - New Jet Bomber Yb-60. DESCRIPTION: Fort Worth, Texas, and the Convair YB-60 heavy jet bomber makes a test run. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. SCU Convair. Close-ups pan along nose & tip of plane. Various shots showing plane taking off & landing.
Keywords
Aviation; Military
Locations
Texas; Fort Worth
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
57214
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
41
Story extras:
Film clip

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