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14 results found for '"White Waltham"' in Location.
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Ata and Naval Air Pageants
- Date released
- 8 Oct 1945
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 853
- NoS ID
- 013581
- Story no
- 1 / 2
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Aircraft Display. DESCRIPTION: The Air Transport Auxiliary Air Pageant was held at White Waltham, Maidenhead. At Heston new types of Fleet Air Arm aircraft were on display. They...
Aerostatic Fete Revives Memories
- Date released
- 12 May 1949
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1040A
- NoS ID
- 015722
- Story no
- 2 / 3
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Aerostatic Garden Party (Air Display). DESCRIPTION: At White Waltham, an aero display by rather antiquated types of machines. Also a balloon descent by the President of the Aeronautical...
News Briefs: Duke Gets His Wings
- Date released
- 7 May 1953
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1248A
- NoS ID
- 018530
- Story no
- 5 / 7
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke of Edinburgh Gets His Wings. DESCRIPTION: At White Waltham, in Berkshire, the Duke of Edinburgh made his final solo flight in order to obtain his RAF Wings. He received his wings...
Aviation: the "Flying Mattress"
- Date released
- 22 Aug 1955
- Series name
- Gaumont British News
- Issue no
- 2257
- NoS ID
- 072723
- Story no
- 1 / 6
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet
Air News: The Flying Bolster
- Date released
- 23 May 1957
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 57/42
- NoS ID
- 107672
- Story no
- 4 / 5
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list
The flying bolster.
The Rotodyne
- Date released
- 11 Nov 1957
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1484
- NoS ID
- 022021
- Story no
- 4 / 6
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Rotodyne. DESCRIPTION: Two Napier-Eland propeller-turbines. A four-bladed rotor, powered by jets at the tips. Principle features on a specification for success, as the world’s...
Britannia Crash Near Bristol
- Date released
- 11 Nov 1957
- Series name
- Gaumont British News
- Issue no
- 2489
- NoS ID
- 074569
- Story no
- 3 / 7
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet
New British airliner: The Rotodyne.
Tragedy of the "Whispering Giant": The "Rotodyne" On Show
- Date released
- 11 Nov 1957
- Series name
- Universal News
- Issue no
- 2851
- NoS ID
- 158243
- Story no
- 3 / 7
Straight Up - Take Off
- Date released
- 5 Jun 1958
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1513A
- NoS ID
- 022420
- Story no
- 2 / 4
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fairey Gyrodyne. DESCRIPTION: The world’s first Vertical Take Off Airliner is the Fairey-Rotodyne. Test Pilot Ronald Gellatly showed how it works: it is two machines in one. First - a...
Achievement
- Date released
- 8 Jan 1959
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1544A
- NoS ID
- 022798
- Story no
- 6 / 6
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rotodyne. DESCRIPTION: The Small World drifted some twelve hundred miles from Tenerife, then ditched in the sea. They cut the balloon adrift and sailed on in the small gondola. It was a...