Results: Stories
37 results found for '"Cardington"' in Location.
The R-33
- Date released
- 6 Apr 1925
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 1178
- NoS ID
- 084212
- Story no
- 5 / 8
- Extras
- 1 film clip
In early dawn -- takes the air for important tests to supply the R-101 now being constructed for first Empire Airship Service. After being 5 1/2 hours in the air - (the first airship flight in [illegible]...
Empire’s Latest Airship Shed
- Date released
- 15 Feb 1926
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 1268; Super Issue No.: 26/13
- NoS ID
- 084833
- Story no
- 2 / 9
- Extras
- 1 film clip
812 ft long and 179 ft high, built to house new air liner service - is rapidly nearing completion.
Corrected a 1/1000 of an Inch
- Date released
- 20 May 1926
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 1295; Super Issue No.: 26/40
- NoS ID
- 085044
- Story no
- 5 / 9
- Extras
- 1 film clip
Intricate task of raising winding gear, weighing 30 tons, to head of 200 ft mooring mast - successfully completed.
[Title missing]
- Date released
- 27 Aug 1928
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 1532
- NoS ID
- 087053
- Story no
- 4 / 99
- Extras
- 1 film clip
New monarch of the skies - government airship R101 nearing completion, will be world’s largest with a gas capacity of 5,000,000 cubic feet.
Britain’s "Super Zepp"
- Date released
- 3 Oct 1929
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 1647; Super Issue No.: 29/79
- NoS ID
- 087897
- Story no
- 2 / 10
- Extras
- 1 film clip
Wonders of the R101 revealed for first time.
The R101’s Triumph
- Date released
- 17 Oct 1929
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 1651; Super Issue No.: 29/83
- NoS ID
- 087928
- Story no
- 3 / 8
- Extras
- 1 film clip
World’s largest airship makes successful maiden flight of 5 hours and afterwards returns to her mast as easily as a liner to port.
R101 Airship
- Date released
- 21 Oct 1929
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 20
- NoS ID
- 002253
- Story no
- 4 / 5
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: R101 Airship. DESCRIPTION: World’s largest dirigible is tested at Cardington. SHOTLIST: Shots of the airship moored at base. Mooring Test Completed The R101 On First Flight. Shots of...
His High Office
- Date released
- 21 Oct 1929
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 1652; Super Issue No.: 29/84
- NoS ID
- 087935
- Story no
- 2 / 7
- Extras
- 1 film clip
Lord Thomson, Minister for Air, works on board the R101 during 6 hour tour of the Midlands.
The Flight That Failed
- Date released
- 25 Nov 1929
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 1662; Super Issue No.: 29/94
- NoS ID
- 088007
- Story no
- 3 / 6
- Extras
- 1 film clip
Bad weather again caused postponement of MPs and Peers’ flight in R101.
MPs Have Good Lunch - But No Flight
- Date released
- 28 Nov 1929
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 1663; Super Issue No.: 29/95
- NoS ID
- 088013
- Story no
- 3 / 7
- Extras
- 1 film clip
and our picture - taken from R101’s mooring mast - tells you why.