New Look Jet Takes Shape

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1705A
Date Released
8 Feb 1962
Date submitted
5 Feb 1962
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Look Jets. DESCRIPTION: She’s the VC10, the largest aircraft ever to be put into series production in Great Britain. Two versions are to be built carrying up to 180 passengers. Our pictures show the prototype approaching final assembly. First flight, early this year. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV plane. MS pan head to tail (3 shots) men working (2 shots) tail of plane. MCU engine. MS men working. MS plane. GV plane. GV plane. Pan to model. Slip pan. VC10 Aircraft - See CARD 84638.
Keywords
Aviation
Locations
Weybridge
Card file number
83850
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
86
Story extras:
Film clip

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'New Look Jet Takes Shape', British Movietone News Issue No. 1705A, 8 Feb 1962. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/24492 (Accessed 01 Mar 2026)