JET AGE - FARNBOROUGH SHOWS WORLD World's finest jet aircraft give flying display at Annual Show. Star of Show is latest four-engined Delta Bomber, Avro 698.

Record ID: 636619

  • Title: JET AGE - FARNBOROUGH SHOWS WORLD World's finest jet aircraft give flying display at Annual Show. Star of Show is latest four-engined Delta Bomber, Avro 698.
  • Date: 1st September 1952
  • Summary: Farnborough, England: GTV Pan Aircraft lined up for inspection. Pan shot Crowd lined up to enter Comet pan to Comet. SV Comet. CU Nose of Canberra with wording 'THE RECORD BREAKING CANBERRA' LV Record breaking Canberra. BV Fairey Gannet. SV Ditto. LV Giant helicopter on tarmac with Comet in b-g. Pan shot Skeeter helicopter flying. SV Giant helicopter 'twin' taking off. Air V Twin helicopter in flight. Closer V Twin helicopter lands. BV Brittania - 4 engined - taking off towards. CU Ditto. Pan shot Comet taking off. Pan shot Canberra taking off. SV People look up thru binocs. Pan shot Canberra streaks overhead. Pan shot D.H. 110, streaking across airfield. SV Crowd. Pan shot Swift flying past. Pan shot Vickers Valiant with R.A.F. markings - 4 engined jet. Pan shot Vickers Valiant past camera. Pan shot Hunter streaking across airfield. FV Javeline taking off over camera. SV Crowd. Air V Javelin overhead. Pan shot Javelin with smoke trail. SV Crowd. Pan shot Javelin landing at conclusion of show. GV Princess flying boat, flying over airfield. SCU Duke of Edinburgh seated watching among others. FV Delta wing bomber towards. CU Duke of Edinburgh. Pan shot Delta flying towards overhead and away at slow speed. Aviation; Great Britain Initials READ, SMITH, FARMER, GEMMELL Farnborough Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 16th September 1952 13:00
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  • Location: Farnborough, England
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  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Reuters ID: LVA3RST3OQGKPY3JXA9U2Q45PZ3
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