Glide First Jets Later 1960

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Halton, Buckinghamshire.

LV. Air to Air shot, Sedbergh T-21 glider, piloted by Flight Lieutenant Brian Sharman with pupil. Air to air, angle shot, glider. LV. Flight Lieutenant Sharman instructing group of pupils on the airfield (natural sound). CU. Flight Lieutenant Sharman drawing on blackboard...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
52812
Sort Number:
60/094
Time in/Out:
01:15:06:00 / 01:16:31:00
Canister:
60/94
Film ID:
1698.09
Issue Date:
21/11/1960

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  • "Sedbergh T-21 glider" - this aircraft is the RAF version of the T-21, so is therefore designated as a Slingsby Sedbergh TX1, (Serial No. XN188).

    jamied 16th Oct 2012

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