Various shots of Comet III aeroplane in flight.
French helicopter pilot Jean Boulet lands on...
The Comet III aeroplane is taken out on its first flight....
The Comet III aeroplane on runway before and after test flight....
Kaye Don gives his speed boat a couple of trial runs on Loch Lomond.
Kaye Don attempts to gain the water speed record on Loch Lomond - in...
Italy's new battleship launched in Genoa.
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The King of Italy visits Libya and is greeted by thousands of...
The Blackburn Rolls-Royce Iris III flying boat takes to the sky,...
The US Surveyor III lands on the moon.
Work on the boat "Miss England III" - being prepared to attempt a speed...
Frank Ribb wins speedboat race for Governor's Cup on...
Ranger III fired and misses moon, Cape Canaveral,...
Cape Canaveral, Florida, prepares for the trip to the...
Ranger III satellite is prepared for moon attempt at...
Soviet rocket Lunik III photographs unseen side of moon.
Pathe News reviews 1956 - a year of turmoil.