£75,000,000 British Jets Get Huge Orders in Export Drive

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2280

Date Released

5 Jan 1953

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Schoolboys Flock to Own Exhibition
2. 2£75,000,000 British Jets Get Huge Orders in Export Drive
3. 3Reports in Brief
4. 4Reports in Brief
5. 5Reports in Brief
6. 6Reports in Brief
7. 7Coronation Robes - Official Display
8. 8Year’s Fist Babies Yell Welcome to 1953

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 8

Summary

News that Government gives top priority to jet airliner manufacture is well received at Bristol, home of "Britannia", at Weybridge where Vickers build the "Viscount" and at de Havillands, manufacturers of the "Comet".

Keywords

Economics; Aviation

Library number

21016

Length of story (in feet)

128

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