Hovercraft’s Great Show
Series
- Series Name
- Pathe News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 3
- Summary
- The Hovercraft - a British invention and a new key to 20th Century transport. This is what British technology demonstrated to important overseas observers when a mass display of the craft impressively showed its abilities as a civil and military vehicle.
- Keywords
- Vehicles; Transport
- Locations
- Solent
- Credits:
-
- Camera
- George Young
- Camera
- S. M. F. Plummer
- Length of story (in feet)
- 199
-
Film clip
You may need to login in to external websites.
This series is held by:
Film Archive
- Name
- British Pathe Ltd
- info@britishpathe.com
- Web
- https://www.britishpathe.com/
- Phone
- 0207 665 8340
- Address
- 3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE - Notes
- Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
- Series held
- View all series held by British Pathe Ltd
How to cite this record
'Hovercraft’s Great Show', Pathe News Issue No. 66/49, 19 Jun 1966. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/112118 (Accessed 09 Jun 2025)