Aviation: B-36 Carrier

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1265A
Date Released
3 Sep 1953
Date submitted
Aug 1953
Date submitted
18 Aug 1953
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 8
Section Title
Aviation
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: B36 Carrier. DESCRIPTION: Finally from America comes a demonstration by a giant B-36 inter-continental bomber, which can carry and launch an F84 fighter-bomber. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Aerial of B36, carrying underneath a F84 fighter-bomber. B36 launches F84 which flies off alone. CU carrying equipment on B36. F84 flies back and is again attached. Excellent shots of CU of actual joining. B36 and F84 fly off.
Keywords
Displays; Aviation; Military
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
59647
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
63
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Aviation: B-36 Carrier', British Movietone News Issue No. 1265A, 3 Sep 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18730 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)