| 'COPTER RESCUE BY SCOOP-NET Gosport - new rescue device demonstrated. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5768 | |
| Catalog #: | 17704 | |
| Clip Number: | 17704-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 55/9 | |
| Timecode: | 01:29:24 - 01:30:22 | |
| Location: | Gosport, Hampshire | |
| Year Shot: | 1955 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INVENTIONS: Misc. LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Hampshire TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Helicopters | |
| Description: | HELICOPTER RESCUE BY SNOOP NET. Rescue Equipment Gosport, Hampshire. SV. Rescue net being fixed to helicopter by the inventor Lieutenant Commander Spraule, & SCU. SV. Net being fixed to helicopter. SCU. Lowering lifting tackle, pan down to net. SV. Lieutenant Commander Spraule boarding helicopter. LV. Pan, helicopter taking off. SV. Second officer Lita Ridley M.B.E. from Birkenhead, swimming in the sea. SCU. Pan, helicopter trailing net in sea towards Lita Ridley who appears in frame, the net catches up with her and she hangs on. SCU. Copter in flight. STV. Lita Ridley being hauled clear of sea and into helicopter | |
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