Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Home News - Jet Fighter Flying Boat

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
948
Date Released
4 Aug 1947
Date submitted
1 Aug 1947
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 9
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jet Flying Boat (Fighter). DESCRIPTION: Off the Isle of Wight the new Saunders Roe A One jet propelled flying boat fighter is on her trials. SHOTLIST: KS GV plane on water. Several shots of jet propelled fighter flying boat, back view, nose of plane shows four 2mm cannons in nose. Plane taxies across water, and takes off, several shots of it in flight, flying over camera. Plane is Saunders Roe A-One lands on water and taxies. Test Pilot is Geoffrey Tyson.
Keywords
Aviation; Inventions and discoveries
Locations
Isle of Wight
Card file number
48963
Credits:
Camera
David Prosser
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Paul Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:

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