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1933 TRANSPORT: Aviation: James Mollison prepares for record breaking Atlantic flight / RAF Pilots
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1:34Now PlayingDate: 9th February 1933
Location: LYMPNE, ENGLAND CRANWELL, ENGLAND
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Mollinson's Latest Bid / Britain's new air triumph!
ENGLAND: Lympne:
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Gen. view of plane out of shed. Gen. view of 2 planes on ground. Semi view of Amy Johnson (Amy Mollison) & James Mollison saying goodbye. Gen. view pan. & back view of plane taking off. Gen. view towards & pan. of plane in air.
Sound Effects: Off-stage voice describes Mollison making departure. Loud noise of planes engines. Mollison says goodbye to Amy.
England: R.A.F. Pilots Flt. L. Gayford & Flt. L. Nicholetts start out on Non-stop Flight to Cape. Gen. view of plane from shed. Gen. view flyers getting into plane. Gen. view pan. of plane taking off. Air view of plane flying in air. Near air view in air.
Sound Effects: Off-stage voice describes pilots taking off. Loud noise of plane's engine.
Airforce - Active; Personalities - Aviation; Amy Johnson (Mrs J Mollison) (1904-1941), James (Jim) Allan Mollison (1905-59), Great Britain; Lympne trials
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