US Claims World Record for Super Jet

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
49/99
Date Released
12 Dec 1949
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Summary
The needle-nosed Skyrocket reaches speeds of more than 760 mph during its trials in California.
Keywords
Aviation
Locations
California; Muroc Lake
Length of story (in feet)
63
Story extras:
Film clip
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'US Claims World Record for Super Jet', Pathe News Issue No. 49/99, 12 Dec 1949. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/103225 (Accessed 02 Mar 2026)