Chief Of Staff Inspects American Aircraft (1941)

Item title reads - Chief of Air Staff inspects American aircraft. Location of events unknown. M/S as a Flying Fortress comes in to land and taxis. L/S of Flying Fortress and Tomahawk on runway. Various shots of a crew getting out of their plane, the camera pans across them. L/S as Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Portal walks along and inspects the crew and planes. He is accompanied by American General Cheney and they both inspect the Flying Fortress (Boeing ), a Havoc () and the Tomahawk. M/S as three pilots speak about how much they like their planes. M/S as a takes off. L/S as Sir Charles watches. End Titles. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news a
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