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11 results found for '"Military aviation"' in Keywords.
Nimrod to go ahead (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Winston Churchill MP expresses satisfaction at the Government’s decision to go ahead with the British-manufactured Nimrod airborne early warning system rather than take on US AWAX planes, and its...
Nimrod to go ahead (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Fred Mulley MP, on the Government’s decision to go ahead with the British-manufactured Nimrod airborne early warning system rather than taking on American AWAX planes. Jobs in the industry...
Decline of Rolls Royce Aero (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with businessman Freddie Laker, on the possible demise of the Rolls Royce RB211 engine. He says if the Americans stop buying it, the Rolls Royce Aero engine will go bust and that the British...
John Cat’s Eyes Cunningham (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Conversation with John Cat’s Eyes Cunningham, ex-fighter pilot and test pilot and recently recipient of the Segrave Trophy. Male interviewer not identified.
The London interview (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
The London Interview, with Bob Holness. World War II fighter pilot John Cunningham tells how he ended up fighting at night. Cunningham describes being one of the first pilots to use radar and discusses the...
Soviet jet interceptor approaches Flight 007 (1983)
- Genre
- Special
Actuality of Soviet pilots conversing in a cockpit (possibly that of the jet interceptor which shot down Korean Air Lines Flight 007).
Korean airliner attack - Soviet jet interceptor crew, with translation (1983)
- Genre
- Special
Actuality of a Soviet jet interceptor approaching Korean Air Lines Flight 007, with English translation by unidentified male.
Korean airliner attack - Soviet jet interceptor crew, with translation (1983)
- Genre
- Special
Actuality of a Soviet jet interceptor approaching Korean Air Lines Flight 007, with English translation by unidentified male.
Soviet pilots defend airliner shooting (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the actions of the Soviet jet interceptor pilots who shot down Korean Air Lines Flight 007. They explain (on Soviet television?) that they followed all the regulation procedures, and were only...
British aviation industry in 1983 (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on the development of the British aviation industry in 1983 and air accidents this year. Speaking are: survivor of an air accident Lucille Langley-Williams; International Pilots Union deputy leader...