Hovercraft for profit - first pictures of SRN6 at Cowes, Isle of Wight.
L/S SRN6 outside the hangar at the Westland Aircraft Company. Panning shot along the hovercraft. C/U "SRN6" on the tail. M/S hovercraft rising on cushion of air. M/S...
Hovercraft for profit - first pictures of SRN6 at Cowes, Isle of Wight.
L/S SRN6 outside the hangar at the Westland Aircraft Company. Panning shot along the hovercraft. C/U "SRN6" on the tail. M/S hovercraft rising on cushion of air. M/S hovercraft moving towards water. Panning shot hovercraft entering water and going away from camera. Panning shot hovercraft going past camera. C/U pilot at controls. C/U pilot's foot on control. Pan up to pilot's hand on control stick. Travel shot looking out of the cockpit. Panning shot the hovercraft going past camera.
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