Chopper to the Rescue
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 5
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Chopper to the Rescue. DESCRIPTION: Movietone joins the pilots of the French Gendarmerie on a training exercise in the Alps. Superlative flying is called for to negotiate the unstable airspace among the peaks. A vital service in the rescue of injured mountaineers. SHOTLIST: MS pan helicopter of French Gendarmerie in French Alps. MCU pilots. LS copter. BS pilots. View through cabin. Ground to air shots copter lowering over snow. Air to air shot ditto. View through cabin. Air to air shot copter passes underneath. 2 GVs Alps. CU pilot. View of valley between mountains. LAS sign Gendarmerie Nationale. 2 MSs stretcher loaded into copter. Ground to air shots copter takes off. View as copter flies through gorge. 3 shots view of mountains. MCU controls pan up to pilot. MLS copter lands.
- Keywords
- Environment; Aviation; Police; Accidents and disasters
- Locations
- France; French Alps
- Footage sources
- France
- Card file number
- 94504
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 149
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