New "Sky Eye" Device is Tested in America

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

233A

Date Released

23 Nov 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Governor of NSW Takes the Helm
2. 2Arsenal Win Muddy Victory in France
3. 3New "Sky Eye" Device is Tested in America
4. 4Prince George Visits Pit Disaster Scene
5. 5Rebel Leaders Are Captured in Havana
6. 6His Majesty the King Drives to Open Parliament

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New "Sky Eye" Device Is Tested in America. DESCRIPTION: Army airman is lowered from blimp in observation car during trials high up over Virginia. SHOTLIST: Close shot of blimp in the air with US Army on the side. Shot of interior of observation car. Shot of man being lowered in observation car. Shot of ground below as seen from car. Various shots in air of both the blimp and the car.

Keywords

Aviation; Aircraft; Science and technology; Military; Inventions and discoveries

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2686

Length of story (in feet)

75

Story extras:

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