World Aerobatic Championships

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2148
Date Released
3 Aug 1970
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1World Aerobatic Championships
  2. 2Scottish Milk Race
  3. 3New Airport Hotel
  4. 4Jousting
  5. 5Medieval Soccer
  6. 6Big Bunny in London

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Aerobatics. DESCRIPTION: The World Aerobatic Championships at RAF Hullavington feature the world’s top solo fliers in demonstrations of spins and rolls which by rights should tear their planes to pieces. Russia’s Igor Egorov becomes the new world champion. SHOTLIST: SV fuel hose pulled towards plane. CU sign ‘Super Chipmunk’. SV R Herendeen climbs into plane (USA). CU name on side of plane. CU Herendeen. CU flight programme clipped into instrument panel. SV Herendeen taxies. SV Yak plane. CU Pilot Egorov (USSR). SCU propeller revolving. GD to air Herendeen plane. GD to air Yak in flight. GV spectators. GD to air Yak in flight. GD to air Herendeen goes into half spin. CU spectators. GD to air Herendeen in spin manoeuvre.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Displays; Aviation; Competitions; Stunts; Military
Locations
Hullavington
Card file number
96199
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Stuart Allen
Length of story (in feet)
96
Story extras:

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