Acrobats of the Air
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 4
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Acrobatics of the Air. DESCRIPTION: Five pilots who have been chosen to represent Britain later this Summer at the World Aerobatic Championships in Moscow, demonstrate, flying two different types of aircraft. They were chosen after an elimination contest at Fakenham in Norfolk. SHOTLIST: Key Scene. MS the pilots who will represent Britain at Moscow. CU one of pilots. CU another pilot. GV pan. Belgian Stampe bi-plane takes off. Air to air Belgian Stampe bi-plane in flight. Air to air ditto. MS official watching from ground. Air to air Stampe bi-plane. Air to air ditto. CU man watching from ground. MS ditto. Air to air Czech Zlin in flight. GV from inside cockpit. Pan Red Arrows past in flight in formation. MS officials watching from ground. Pan Red Arrows past in flight. Pan ditto. Pan ditto. Pan Red Arrows pass low over airfield. Pan Red Arrows past in flight.
- Keywords
- Aviation; Competitions
- Locations
- Fakenham
- Card file number
- 91069
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Norman Fisher
- Length of story (in feet)
- 191
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