Model Aircraft and Storks

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2364
Date Released
23 Sep 1974
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Concrete Yacht Launched
  2. 2'Do It Yourself’ Exhibition
  3. 3Model Aircraft and Storks
  4. 4Pandas

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Model Aircraft. DESCRIPTION: The 3rd World Championships for model aircraft is held at Hradec Kralove in Czechoslovakia where a new World Record of 193 miles an hour was set. In Hungary, naturalists keep watch on the Storks. These birds are rapidly decreasing and as they are an effective deterrent against agricultural parasites, their survival is essential. SHOTLIST: SV pan man carrying model plane. SV man preparing his model. SV man adjusting rev’s on his plane. SV pan competitor carrying aircraft. MS 3 men spinning round together flying planes. SV crowd pan to the 3 men. LV planes whipping past pan to the 3 men. SV crowd. LV model taking off. SV man holding onto post, spinning round flying a model. SV pan model on a trailer taxiing on runway, the model leaves the trailer for the air. SV pan plane doing acrobatics. MS man controlling it pan to the planes looping the loop. (75’). STORKS - CARD 74/136A SV stork in flight. SV stork landing in a nest. LV nest on top of chimney of a house with 2 storks in zoom out. LV nest on top of telegraph pole zoom into stork. LV zoom into nest with 3 storks in on top of chimney. CU stork in nest. SV naturalist removing a stork from tree to ring it. MS stork being lowered in a string bag. CU the rings used. SV naturalist ringing the bird’s leg. SV bird being hoisted up again in bag to nest. SV naturalist putting the bird in nest. TOP shot people watching pan to naturalist on roof holding stork. SV stork feeding others in nest zoom interior. LV zoom into a stork in nest. Storks in trees zoom out dusk. (151’)
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Aviation; Competitions; Animals; Toys and models
Locations
Hungary; Czechoslovakia
Footage sources
France
Card file number
74/137
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
227
Story extras:
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