Air News - Calais - Lydd Aka Bleriot Replica Flies The Channel (1959)

Title reads: “Calais - Lydd“. Calais, France to Lydd, Kent. Air News - Bleriot replica flies the Channel. C/U Jean Salis standing beside his replica of Bleriot’s plane, waving before taking off from France to fly to England in the air race. Camera pans to the engine of the plane. Pan along the fuselage of the plane. Pan from the plane arriving at Ferryfield and touching down. Various shots Jean Salis climbing out of the cockpit. 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 agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All foota