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Record information – Brief Achievement in the Air
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1960/1969 ?Item number (ISN):331836Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA / OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA: NON NFB FILMSAccession:1979-0210Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1960/1969 ?Production company:British Movietone NewsProduction credit:commentator, Leslie MitchellDescription:The following aircraft are shown either airborne; taking off and landing; or parked on tarmac: Bristol Brabazon; DH Comet; Bristol Bulldog; DH Dove; Hermes V; Vickers Viscount; Blackburn Universal Freighter; Nomad Lincoln; Westland Sikorsky helicopter; Bristol 171 Mk III helicopter; Fairey Gannet; SA-4 (four-jet; double mounted); English Electric Canberra; DH Venom; Gloster Meteor; Fairey Delta; Boulton Paul III; Avro 707-A and B; Supermarine 508; Supermarine Swift and Vickers Valiant. Air to air of Gloster Meteor executing a double cartwheel with pilot Zurakowski at the control; the first time this manoeuver was done in a jet. <9mn 51s>Language:EnglishDetailed holdings information: -
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