Air Fair

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1980
Date Released
15 May 1967
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Largest Sea School
  2. 2Village of Snakes
  3. 3Air Fair
  4. 4Seeing - Skiing

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Air Fair. DESCRIPTION: Biggin Hill holds the annual International Air Fair - A four-day feast of flight, with aerobatics and sky-diving to complete a Mini-Farnborough Show. SHOTLIST: Pan Magister trainers fly past. LS helicopter lands bringing Prince Philip. MS crowd at Biggin Hill. MS Prince Philip greeted. CU propeller of plane on show. CU plane on show. MS ditto. Pan wing of Piper Comanche flown by Sheila Scott around the world. Pan Shelia Scott flies past in Fairey Swordfish. GV the Starlifter on show. MLS cockpit of Starlifter pan to jet engines. LS tail section of Starlifter. GV two members of Belgian Air Force in Stamp Bi-planes perform paired stall-turn. GV Magister trainers fly past. GV the RAF Gnats from Red Arrows Aerobatic Team fly past. MS people looking at Falcon of the Fleet Air Arm. CU Falcon. GV Falcons parachuting team descending in free-fall leaving smoke trail. MS crowd watching from ground. GV the Falcons open parachutes. MS crowd. GV the Falcons falling towards ground. GV parachutists land.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Displays; Weapons; Aviation; Stunts; Military
Locations
England; Biggin Hill
Card file number
92338
Credits:
Commentator
Franklin Engelmann
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
191
Story extras:
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