| VICKERS VISCOUNT FOR USA - CAPITAL AIRLINERS Vickers Viscount planes are prepared for export to US Capital Airlines. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 8545 | |
| Catalog #: | 225252 | |
| Clip Number: | 225252-2 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 2738 B | |
| Timecode: | 01:39:31 - 01:42:29 | |
| Location: | Bournemouth, Hampshire | |
| Year Shot: | 1955 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Misc ECONOMICS: Trade, Exports LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Hampshire TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Parachuting / Skydiving | |
| Description: | Two men shaking hands Lt. Sir Ronald Weekes, Mr Carmichael, President of Capital Airlines. Viscount flying overhead. Opening speeches - Sir George Edwards designer and Managing Director of Vickers. General Weeks, Chairman of Vickers. Winthrop Aldrich American Ambassador. Ambassador Aldrich. George Edwards (Bald Man) Designer of the aircraft. Viscount on ground with guests standing by it. CU Stars and Stripes American flag. CU Union Jack British flag. | |
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