King Hussein Visits RAF

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
55/51
Date Released
27 Jun 1955
Length of issue (in feet)
703
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
The young King of Jordan visits Biggin Hill, inspects jet aircraft, and himself flies a dual-control jet trainer.
Researcher Comments
King Hussein of Jordan
Keywords
Royalty; Aviation; Ceremonies; Military
Locations
Kent; Biggin Hill
Footage sources
Gaumont British News
Credits:
Cutter
George Clark
Camera
Norman William Roper
Camera
Robert Kenneth Leslie Gordon
Length of story (in feet)
114
Story extras:
Film clip
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'King Hussein Visits RAF', Pathe News Issue No. 55/51, 27 Jun 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/106521 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)