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Model Planes

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
41/61
Date Released
31 Jul 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Bomber No 1,000 Leaves USA for Britain
  2. 2Cooling off in the Middle East
  3. 3A "Present" from the Nazis
  4. 4Attack on Tobruk Harbour
  5. 5New Minister of Information
  6. 6American Troops Practice Invasion
  7. 7First Stratosphere Raid by Flying Fortresses
  8. 8Nippy Nappy Nippers
  9. *Water Skiing
  10. *US Troops in Training
  11. *Model Planes
  12. *Over the Rollers
  13. *Vitamins for Troops
  14. *Inventors Council
  15. *Whippet Racing

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
Young model plane owners compete at the National Model Aeroplane Championships in Chicago. One plane is radio-controlled and wins the title.
Local distribution only
Dublin release only
Keywords
Children; Aviation; Competitions
Locations
Chicago; Illinois
Length of story (in feet)
119
Story extras:
Film clip

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Film Archive

Name
British Pathe Ltd
Email
info@britishpathe.com
Web
https://www.britishpathe.com/
Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE
Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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