Data Link For Aircraft
Series
- Series Name
- Living Tomorrow
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 5
- Summary
- COI synopsis: Like a spacecraft, the commercial airliner of the future will telemeter information about its height, speed and course etc. to Air Traffic Control automatically - without the overworked controllers having to ask for it verbally.
- Keywords
- Aircraft; Transport; Communications; Science and technology; Computers and computing
- Written sources
- COI Microfilm Roll 47 [BFI National Archive] Used for synopsis
- COI Reference
- MI 1458/16
- Credits:
-
- Sponsor
- Central Office of Information (COI)
- Sound
- Chris Wilden
- Camera
- Dick Hewitt
- Sponsor
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office
- Presenter
- Howard Williams
- Presenter
- Ian Morrison
- Producer
- Janice Willett / Kay
- Presenter
- Marion Foster
- Cutter
- Peter Greenaway
- Editor
- Peter Greenaway
- Director
- Terry Wheeler
This series is held by:
Film Archive
- Name
- British Film Institute (BFI)
- For BFI National Archive enquiries:
nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
For commercial/footage reuse enquiries:
footage.films@bfi.org.uk - Web
- http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7580 7503
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN - Notes
- The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
- Series held
- View all series held by British Film Institute (BFI)
How to cite this record
'Data Link For Aircraft', Living Tomorrow Issue No. 16, 1969. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/350814 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)