No title. "Nipper" - do-it-yourself plane, Yorkshire.
M/S The Nipper - a lightweight plane built from kit for private use - standing outside hangar. Interior of hangar: various shots man placing parts of plane in crate. M/S man assembling plane from kit. C/U man working on the engine of the...
No title. "Nipper" - do-it-yourself plane, Yorkshire.
M/S The Nipper - a lightweight plane built from kit for private use - standing outside hangar. Interior of hangar: various shots man placing parts of plane in crate. M/S man assembling plane from kit. C/U man working on the engine of the plane. M/S man working in cockpit of plane, pan into see man moving joystick. C/U flaps on wings moving. M/S workers pushing out a finished plane from one of the hangars.
M/S Bob Pooley, test pilot, climbing into cockpit of small plane. C/U test pilot closing the cover. C/U propeller turning. Panning L/S aircraft taking off. Ground to air, aircraft in flight. Panning L/S aircraft flying over field.
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"M/S workers pushing out a finished plane" - the aircraft is a Slingsby Nipper Mk III, Reg. No. G-AVKK.
"M/S Bob Pooley, test pilot, climbing into cockpit of small plane." - this is another Slingsby Nipper Mk III, Reg.No. G-AVKH.