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1939 POLITICS / DEFENCE: MPs see latest planes put through their paces
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Date: 29th May 1939
Location: NORTHOLT, ENGLAND
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
Northolt, England: Gen. view M.P's in seats. Semi CU Clement Attlee (Labour politician and later Prime Minister) in seat. CU S.M. Bruce. Semi CU Lord Trenchard. Gen. view M.P's looking at planes. Semi view M.P's under wing of plane. Long view M.P's looking & standing on plane. CU M.P's looking at dustbin under plane. Long view Lockheed Hudson. CU M.P's looking at Hudson plane. Long view M.P's around Blackburn Roc plane. Long & semi view Horace Farman (1913) plane on ground. CU Sir Kingsley Wood. Semi view Sir K. Wood & Olebar..pointing. Pan Battle lanes bomb attack. Semi view Ellen Wilkinson & Sir Walter Kirke. Long view & CU pan 3 Short Sunderland Flying Boats. Gen. view & CU pan 1913 Farman plane flying over M.P's.
Personalities - Politicians; Airforce - Active; Great Britain
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