De-Havilland ’comet’ ’plane (1949)

Hatfield - Herts. MS. the De Havilland (comet DH 106) ’plane taxiing along tarmac. MS. ’plane taxiing and just rising off ground. (3 shots) SCU. ’plane taxiing past camera. MS. ’plane taxiing. SCU. ’plane taxiing. MS. Group of Mechanics watching SCU. Test Pilot Cunningham amid group of Mechanics. CU. Head shot of Air commodore Whittle SCU. Travel shot ’plane. SCU. Travel shot round tail of ’plane SCU. Tail. SCU. Elevated shot of ’plane. SCU. Side view of ’plane. & SCU. N.B. These scenes are not now in above order as I sorted negative from lavender after viewing. (Mute. Orig. Neg. & Lav.) (Cuts. 49/61.) 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