Shot to Safety
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 4
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Shot to Safety. DESCRIPTION: A dinner in London, attended by some of the Two thousand pilots whose lives have been saved by Martin-Baker Ejector Seats. SHOTLIST: GV dinner at Hilton Hotel of Ejectees, LS ditto. MS Mr Martin with Mr Bedford look at ejector seat. CU Mr Martin. CU pan ejector seat. MS Test Pilot Joe Lancaster greeted. Pan plane in flight showing ejector seat fired and pilot parachutes to earth. MS Mr and Mrs Benny Lynch greeted. CU ditto. MCU ejector seat. MS Joe Lancaster and Benny Lynch.
- Keywords
- Aviation; Social events; Safety devices; Military; Inventions and discoveries
- Locations
- London; England
- Footage sources
- Martin-Baker
- Card file number
- 93531
- Credits:
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- Camera
- Baker [2]
- Camera
- Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
- Commentator
- Leonard Martin
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 86
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How to cite this record
'Shot to Safety', British Movietone News Issue No. 2032A, 16 May 1968. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/27384 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)