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Title: Royal Navy SCIMITAR JET FIGHTERS

Reference number: 8488

Date: 1960c

Production company: Templar Film Studios

Sound: silent

Original format: 16mm

Colour: bw

Fiction: Non-Fiction

Running time: 2.38 mins

Description: News footage of Royal Navy Supermarine Scimitar jets on the ground, possibly at RAF Lossiemouth, and flying in formation over the coast and countryside.

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

Shotlist: [shotlisted from mini DV - manual control track]

[no title] - shots from ground of four Royal Navy Supermarine Scimitar jets flying in formation, trailing smoke - shots of Scimitars landing at airfield, possibly Lossiemouth - shots of Scimitars taxiing along tarmac as wings fold up - shots of line of Scimitars stationary on tarmac - shot of jet trainer aircraft (1.23) shots from aircraft of line of Scimitars on ground - shots from aircraft of formation of four Scimitars taking off, then formation of seven flying over coast and countryside trailing smoke - shot from ground of formation of seven flying past for landing (2.38)