OPENING OF GLIDING SCHOOL

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Title: OPENING OF GLIDING SCHOOL

Reference number: 8446

Date: 1960c

Production company: Templar Film Studios

Sound: mute

Original format: 16mm

Colour: bw

Fiction: Non-Fiction

Running time: 1.44 mins

Description: News footage of a publicity event to publicise the opening of a gliding school, including shots of gliders taking off, landing and in flight.

[Please note the viewing copy may display some visible defects such as flicker]

Shotlist: [shot-listed from mini DV - manual control track]

[no title] - shots of glider on tarmac at airfield being prepared for flight, man and woman in cockpit, photographers and technicians in background - shots of glider being towed into air - hazy shots of glider in flight above and coming in to land - shots from cockpit of glider in flight, airfield visible - glider swoops low over people on ground then lands on runway - further shots of gliders taking off and landing (1.44)