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Helicopter Rescue

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2140
Date Released
8 Jun 1970
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Garoka Festival
  2. 2Mud Jumping
  3. 3Stock Car Racing
  4. 4Aero-Sledge
  5. 5Lunacycle
  6. 6Helicopter Rescue
  7. 7News in Colour: Bersatu Padu

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Helicopter Rescue. DESCRIPTION: Royal Navy Helicopters practise for an International Rescue competition. They’re preparing for an inter-service contest, and in this demonstration the stranded airman is a volunteer Wren. SHOTLIST: SV helicopter hovers overhead. LV girl in dinghy awaits rescue. SV ditto. GV 2 ‘copters hover over dinghy. Shot from dinghy of helicopter close in overhead. SCU girl in dinghy waking. SV ‘copter pan down to girl being winched up. LV girl being winched up. SCU ditto pan to winch operators. LV girl winched into ‘copter. View of sea from ‘copter wheel in foreground. Sea to Air helicopter in flight.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Aviation; Navy; Military
Locations
Portland
Card file number
95978
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
62
Story extras:

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