News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

68/49

Date Released

16 Jun 1968

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Paris Riots
• 2. Para-Sailing
• 3. BEA Girls Stunt Flying
• 4. 50 Years RAF
• 5. New Hovercraft

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

Over 60 different types of aircraft were on show (some flying) to mark a special display by the Royal Air Force in it’s Golden Jubilee Year. All the planes have held a special place in the history of the service.

Keywords

Commemorations; Displays; Aviation; Celebrations and festivals; Military

Locations

RAF Abingdon

Credits:

Camera

George Young

Length of story (in feet)

127

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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