- Title: INDUSTRY / DEFENCE: Britain takes the lead in plane output
- Date: 8th June 1939
- Summary: SLATE INFORMATION: Britain Takes Lead in Plane Output Gloucester Aircraft Company Working Full Capacity. Gloucester, England Gen. view pan of nearly-finished planes lined up in Factory. Semi view line of unfinished planes. Long view engines. 2 Long views of men working on plane. Semi view men in fuselage. Semi view men working on engine. Semi view line of unfinished planes. Gen. view pan lines of unfinished planes. Good Scenes. Gen. view pan of nearly-finished planes lined up in Factory. New Fighter, Martin Baker, Shows it's Phenomenal Speed. Heston, England Gen. view of plane on ground. CU prop pan to undercarriage. CU machine-gun ports in wings. CU pilot in cockpit. CU pilot in cockpit. Gen. view pan Martin Baker takes off. Gen. view pan of plane twice round drome at speed. Semi view plane past at speed. CU Mr. J.Martin. CU plane past at speed. Long view plane towards & over camera..at speed..blacks out. Good Scenes. Track towards Baker, Francis & Martin. Gen. & semi views of Martin Baker on ground. CU pan prop turning. Semi view pilot into cockpit & cover down. Var. pan shots of Martin Baker flying at great speed. Gen. view Martin Baker landing..pan. Semi view plane towards taxiing. Semi view pilot in cockpit. Airforce - Active; Aviation; Industries, Trades and Crafts; Great Britain
- Embargoed: 23rd June 1939 13:00
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- Location: HESTON, ENGLAND GLOUCESTER, ENGLAND
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- Country: United Kingdom
- Topics: Industry,Defence / Military
- Reuters ID: LVA6ZEEDST4S8JJ91N7KS27TX7RT
- Story Text: Plane production reaches new peak. New mass-production fighter shows amazing speed.
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