News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

67/13

Date Released

13 Feb 1967

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Kosygin At 10 Downing Street
• 2. Kosygin At Elliott’s Factory
• 3. Kosygin At The Guildhall
• 4. Ever-Readies To Aden
• 5. Hovercraft Trainees
• 6. Bush Fire
• 7. Bob-Ski Race

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 7

Summary

A modern army needs up-to-the-minute equipment, so it is only natural that Hovercraft should play an important role in the armed forces of tomorrow. To this end soldiers are being specially trained to pilot these cushion-craft which may prove invaluable in action.

Keywords

Vehicles; Transport; Military

Locations

Goodwin Sands

Credits:

Camera

Cedric Baynes

Length of story (in feet)

126

Story extras:

Film clip

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Name

British Pathe Ltd

Email

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.

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