Submarine Becomes Aircraft Carrier

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
103A
Date Released
28 May 1931
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Submarine Becomes Aircraft Carrier. DESCRIPTION: Aeroplane is catapulted from converted M2 turret of submarine riding surface of the Solent. SHOTLIST: Periscope of the submarine, showing above the water. The submarine appear above the water. Shot of the interior. A naval officer talks to the pilots of the plane. The sea-plane with wings folded is brought out from the tower of the sub. The wings are opened out. The plane is catapulted off and flies into air. She lands on the water beside the submarine and is later taken aboard again. Shot from above the plane.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Aviation; Navy; Military
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1226
Length of story (in feet)
114
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Submarine Becomes Aircraft Carrier', British Movietone News Issue No. 103A, 28 May 1931. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/3035 (Accessed 07 Feb 2025)