Mademoiselle Choisnet Beats Women’s Glider Record (1949)

Unissued / Unused material. Mademoiselle Choisnet beats women’s glider record. Alpilles airfield, France. L/S the airfield with a plane taking off. M/S Mademoiselle Choisnet walking to her glider and getting into cockpit. C/U in cockpit, she puts on her helmet and pulls down cockpit cover. Various shots the glider being towed off the airfield, taken from towing plane. M/S side view of the glider rising into the air. Various shots of the glider in flight over mountainous territory. C/U one wing of the glider seen from inside the cockpit. C/U the instrument panel with hand on joystick. C/U Mademoiselle Choisnet’s face as she sits in cockpit. L/S of mountainous landscape from window of glider. Various shots of the glider in flight. M/S the glider diving down to land. M/S view of airfield from window as glider touches down. M/S towards and past camera as glider lands. M/S side view glider landing. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FU