A record of the 20th Flying Display and Exhibition, 1959, at Farnborough of the Society of British Aircraft Constructors. Spectacular group flying by Royal Navy Scimitars and RAF Hunters; Britain’s principle guided missiles; the Short SC1 research aircraft; the Fairey Rotodyne; various helicopter designs; the Saunders-Rose Hovercraft.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
010827
Language
English
Subject categories
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Aeronautics - Great Britain
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Airplanes - Design and construction
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Airplanes - History
Crafts & Visual Arts → Exhibitions
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)