Model Aircraft

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2209A

Date Released

7 Oct 1971

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Tonga Visit to India
2. 2Woman of the Year
3. 3Ploughing Competition
4. 4Model Aircraft
5. 5'Puma’ Helicopter
6. 6Prix De L’arc De Triomphe

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Model Aircraft. DESCRIPTION: Radio controlled scale model aircraft at a French competition entitled ‘The Stork’s Big Circus’. SHOTLIST: several CUs model aircraft on runway. 3 shots Boeing coming in to land. GV models on ground. 2 CUs models, bi-planes being prepared for flight. 3 MSs model bi-plane taking off, controller with radio transmitter. Highway mono plane taking off. Ditto flying. MCU radio controller. MS model aircraft banking. CU radio control unit being operated. MS model aircraft dropping parachute, parachute opens. MS helicopter taking off. MS pilot with radio control. CU helicopter in flight.

Keywords

Aviation

Locations

France

Footage sources

France

Card file number

97514

Credits:

Commentator

John Braban

Length of story (in feet)

113

Story extras:

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