Duke Flies Concorde

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2224A
Date Released
20 Jan 1972
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke Flies Concorde. DESCRIPTION: For 16 minutes, the first member of Britain’s Royal Family flew the Concorde at 1,340 mph. SHOTLIST: GV Concorde on runway. LS Duke of Edinburgh with pilot Brian Trubshaw walks towards aircraft. GV ditto Concorde in background. MS Duke speaks with mechanic. Low angle shot Duke & Trubshaw up plane steps. LS pan Concorde taxies past hangar. GV crowd. Pan Concorde takes off. MS Duke interior looks at control panel. GV interior cockpit. CU Duke piloting Concorde. GV pan Concorde lands.
Keywords
Royalty; Aviation
Locations
Gloucestershire; Fairford
Card file number
97811
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
152
Story extras:
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'Duke Flies Concorde', British Movietone News Issue No. 2224A, 20 Jan 1972. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/29207 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)