Modern British aircraft development, with particular emphasis on recent experiments and achievements in supersonic flight. The learning, and discerning, planning and calculating of mathematicians, designers, technologists and pilots contribute to development of new and revolutionary aircraft.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
312122
Language
English
Subject categories
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Aerodynamics
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Aeronautics
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Aeronautics - Great Britain
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Aeronautics - History
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Airplanes - Design and construction
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Airplanes - History
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Flight - History
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)