Rome - Helicopter At Vatican (1959)

Titles read: “ROME - HELICOPTER AT VATICAN“. Rome, Italy. Various shots of the American helicopter Vertol 44 flying lower over St Peter’s Square and landing in the San Demasus courtyard in the Vatican. Pope John XXIII sits in the cloisters with his entourage waiting for the craft. The Pope blesses the helicopter with his entourage, while Swiss Guards stand by. Note: full name of the Pope is Pope Cardinal Angelo Guiseppe Roncalli John XXIII. Notes on file. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957