Comets Now Show Profit 1962

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Titles read: "COMETS NOW SHOW PROFIT".

Hatfield.

Air to air shots of Comet aeroplane of Mexicano Airways.

Various shots of Comets under construction and men at work on aircraft production at Hatfield. Fuselage of a Comet is taken to another hangar. Commentator talks of the...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
53522
Sort Number:
62/067
Time in/Out:
01:45:26:00 / 01:46:44:00
Canister:
62/67
Film ID:
1723.37
Issue Date:
20/08/1962

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