Latest Hovercraft On Trial AKA Hovercraft… 1965

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Title reads: "Latest Hovercraft on trials".

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...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
55436
Sort Number:
65/029
Time in/Out:
01:29:25:00 / 01:30:20:00
Canister:
65/29
Film ID:
1806.12
Issue Date:
08/04/1965

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