Flight Round World Non-Stop (First Pictures)

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1881

Date Released

10 Mar 1949

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Flight Round World Non-Stop (First Pictures)
2. 2Northern Ireland Premier’s Son Weds
3. 3News in Flashes: Stop Press: Princess Elizabeth and Duke Inspects Youth Club Parade
4. 4News in Flashes: Stop Press: Dutch Hurricane
5. 5News in Flashes: Stop Press: Queen and Princess Margaret Inspect New Liner
6. 6News in Flashes: Stop Press: Russian Blockaded in Frankfurt House
7. 7Joe Louis Retires Unbeaten
8. 8Attlee Inspects Air Lift
9. 9C of I Trailer: Jet Propelled Germs

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 9

Summary

B-50 Superfort takes off from Fort Worth, Texas, refuelling four times in air and returns after flying non-stop round world.

Keywords

Aviation

Library number

17589

Length of story (in feet)

101

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Film Archive

Name

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Notes

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