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2015-07-17

Video: "Meteor Factory (1946)"




Unissued / unused material.



The manufacture of Gloster Meteor Jet Planes, Derwent, Cumbria & Farnborough, Hampshire.



Various shots men working on jet engines in aircraft factory at Derwent. Various shots jet engines being tested in a wind tunnel at Farnborough Research centre. Technicians monitor tests at control panels. Various shots planes on airfield, engineers are seen fitting together aeroplanes.



Item is cuts from 46/69. Date given on dope sheet is 10/10/1946.




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