Aviation: the "Flying Mattress"

Series

Series Name

Gaumont British News

Issue

Issue No.

2257

Date Released

22 Aug 1955

Length of issue (in feet)

674

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Aviation: the "Flying Mattress"
2. 2Aviation: the "Flying Mattress"
3. 3Aviation: the "Flying Mattress"
4. 4London: Country Comes to Town
5. 5London: Country Comes to Town
6. 6Birthday Greetings: Princess Margaret

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 6

Section Title

Aviation: the "Flying Mattress"

Summary

Captured airmen home.

Keywords

Aviation; Prisoners of war; Military

Locations

United States of America

Length of story (in feet)

38

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Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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