Central News East: 11.09.1990: Battle of Britain Fly Past (Version 1)

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Summary

Simon Harris report about preparations at RAF Wittering for this weekend’s flypast over Buckingham Palace to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the Battle of Britain.

Year:

1990

Duration:

0:02:50

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Genre:

Television News

Company:

Central Television

Master format:

Betacam SP

Description

Interview with Bob Chalmers from RAF Wittering about the huge operation of flying the various aircraft. Interview with Battle of Britain pilot Peter Thompson who was impressed with the display. Interview with Harrier pilot Peter Moules who said that it was an honour to be selected to fly in the display. Views of various aircraft flying over RAF Wittering including Spitfires, Hurricanes, VC10, Hercules, Nimrod, Harrier and Phantoms. B/w archive film of Battle of Britain fighter aircraft (Pathe). (Item part cut to music).

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