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Aviation: Naval Air Display

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1419A
Date Released
16 Aug 1956
Date submitted
13 Aug 1956
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Queen in the Western Isles
  2. 2Aviation: Naval Air Display
  3. 3Aviation: Britannia’s Sales Tour
  4. 4Aviation: Airlift
  5. 5Cyprus Today - A Trooper on the Tide
  6. 6Cyprus Today - Red Devils New HQ
  7. 7Cyprus Today - Harvest Time
  8. 8Sporting Scene: A Mass Display
  9. 9Sporting Scene: Outboard Trophy
  10. 10Sporting Scene: Ulster Tt
  11. 11Sporting Scene: Diving Maniacs
  12. *Opening of the Soccer Season

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 11
Section Title
Aviation
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Naval Air Display. DESCRIPTION: A fly past of helicopters was a feature of the Fleet Air Arm display at Lee-on-Solent, in Hampshire. SHOTLIST: Helicopters fly past. Helicopters dancing. Various shots of children etc. looking at helicopters on the ground. Shot of two boys playing with the controls in a helicopter. Shot of the crowds. Various shots of a parade of floats which contain Rebels. Helicopters dropping Royal Marines onto the ground. LS of a battle between the Rebels and the Royal Marines. CU boy on sailor’s shoulders. Rebel leader caught and is carried away underneath a helicopter.
Local distribution only
Shown as Item 2 in Scotland.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Aviation; Navy; Military
Locations
Hampshire; Lee-on-the-Solent
Card file number
67892
Credits:
Commentator
David Lewis Jacobs
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
69
Story extras:

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