Super Jet’s Atlantic Challenge
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 5
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Super Jet’s Atlantic Challenge. DESCRIPTION: The Super VC10, fastest long range aircraft in service anywhere in the world, starts her first proving flight to New York before she starts transatlantic service in April. She carries 123 economy class and 16 first class passengers. Her four engines, mounted on the tail make her the quietest as well as the fastest of any long range jet. SHOTLIST: MS VC10. MS pan from tail plane to the engines. MS passengers boarding VC10. MS walking up the steps into the VC10. MCU BOAC Cunard on the side of the VC10. MS captain pointing out the route on a map. CU ditto. LS pan VC10 taking off. LS pan ditto. MS wing through cabin porthole. MS walking through the plane into the pilot’s cabin. MS captain and co-pilot. CU captain. CU co-pilot. CU part of the instrument panel. MS steward serving drink to a woman passenger. CU woman drinking. MS VC10 wing. GV main passenger cabin.
- Keywords
- Aviation; Transport
- Locations
- United Kingdom; London Heathrow Airport
- Card file number
- 89447
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Ronald E. Collins
- Length of story (in feet)
- 149
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