News In A Nutshell 1936

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News in a Nutshell.

Intertitle - 'Italy' - Various shots of a new aeroplane, the Jona J-6, which has an upper wing that swivels to help the pilot make the turn. M/S of the upper wing swaying. Various shots as the pilot flies the aeroplane.

Intertitle - 'Aldershot' (Hampshire) - M/S...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
13169
Sort Number:
36/082
Time in/Out:
01:17:26:00 / 01:21:00:00
Canister:
36/82
Film ID:
895.09
Issue Date:
12/10/1936

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  • The aircraft shown is a Jona J-6, an experimental Italian sesquiplane (a variation on the biplane, where one wing is smaller than the other).

    The film of the Spanish troops marching is taken in the city of Burgos, headquarters of Franco's forces.

    jamied 10th Mar 2012
  • Thanks. Is any viewer aware of what happened to the Jona J-6?

    British Pathé 10th May 2012

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