Germany's Vertical Take Off Jet 1963

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Federal Republic of Germany (Western Germany).

Various shots of the German vertical takeoff jet plane VJ 101 VS-1 undergoing tests - this is only the flying bedstead stage of production. MS. Some men looking up. Various shots of the testing the newest vertical takeoff jet the Germans have...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
78930
Sort Number:
UN 3744 I
Time in/Out:
01:06:02:00 / 01:07:00:00
Canister:
UN 3744 I
Film ID:
2653.05
Issue Date:
1963

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