HOVERCRAFT
The Denny D2 hoverbus picks up speed in trials on the Clyde. (clip)
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Title: HOVERCRAFT
Reference number: 5199
Date: 1962c
Production company: [ Templar Film Studios]
Sound: mute
Original format: 16mm
Colour: bw
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 2.53 mins
Description: The Denny D2 hoverbus was the first in the world produced for commercial operation. Showing the hovercraft moving over the Firth of Clyde. Includes interior shots of control room, and operation of the vessel. [See also Ref 6005, "Denny Hovercraft"]
Shotlist: gvs hovercraft [Denny D2 hoverbus] moving over Clyde, Denny shipyard and Dumbarton Rock visible in background; c/u vessel, sign "D2-002" with Union and St Andrew's flags (2.08) ints control room; c/u operation of control levers and wheel (2.51) brief shot of hovercraft (2.53)