An Air Plane

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1509A
Date Released
8 May 1958
Date submitted
5 May 1958
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Inflated Plane. DESCRIPTION: The Inflatoplane is a power-driven practicality. When it’s filled with air, it becomes an aeroplane. The US Navy have built it to fly, and it does! SHOTLIST: MS plane being wheeled on truck. CU plane being inflated. MS same. MS starting engine. MS pilot enters cockpit. CU pilot’s feet. CU pilot’s hand. MS plane takes off - wipe to flying. MS air to air. Same.
Keywords
Vehicles; Aviation; Navy; Military
Locations
United States of America
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
73650
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
68
Story extras:
Film clip

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'An Air Plane', British Movietone News Issue No. 1509A, 8 May 1958. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/22370 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)