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  1. Autoland

    Date released
    23 May 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2033A
    NoS ID
    027393
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Autoland Automatic Landing Device. DESCRIPTION: A major advance in flight schedules and safety for BOAC. Unknown to the passengers of a VC10, they’ve just landed at London Airport on...

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  2. BOAC Automatic Landing

    Date released
    23 May 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/42
    NoS ID
    113106
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    A giant BOAC VC-10 smoothly flies into a perfect touchdown at Heathrow while the pilot and the co-pilot sit back and watch the controls being expertly manipulated by a highly sophisticated computer. It’s...

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  3. In Colour: BOAC Inaugurates a New Service to Japan - Via Greenland, the North West Passage and Alaska

    Date released
    8 May 1969
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2083A
    NoS ID
    027848
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: In Colour:- Boac New Service to Japan. SHOTLIST: GV pan BOAC 707 taking off. MS engines. Air to air plane in flight. MS woman being served with a meal. GV passengers served with food....

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  4. Colour: Jumbo Jet

    Date released
    29 Apr 1971
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2186A
    NoS ID
    028820
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jumbo Jet. DESCRIPTION: The new dynamic era of modern air travel - Boeing 747 goes to work for BOAC over the Atlantic to New York. The giant jet liner was dogged by industrial troubles...

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