Aerotrain 1969

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No title - French Aerotrain trials. Paris, France.

M/S and C/U French Aerotrain being lowered onto single rail for test run near Paris. M/S real view Aerotrain on rail showing one of the jet engines on top. C/U two engineers climbing to cockpit for test run - camera zooms in to name on side,...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
56781
Sort Number:
69/005
Time in/Out:
01:30:06:00 / 01:31:16:00
Canister:
69/5
Film ID:
2065.24
Issue Date:
13/01/1969

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