35 Ton Flying Giant Short Solent Lands On The Thames (1949)

Limehouse Reach, London. 35 ton flying giant short solent lands on the Thames. MS. Looking up at Short solent “City of London“ flying boat in flight. LS. Tower Bridge with the flying boat just passed beneath it. SCU. The flying boat gliding along the Thames. MS. People on bank watching. SCU. Plane going along Thames. MS. Firefloat goes up to (plane as it anchors. The Tower of London in background. LS. Spectators on shore. MS. Launch and flying boat. CU. Nose of flying boat with - ’. Speedbird’ painted on. MS. Interior air hostess serving two men with drinks at bar. MS. Hostess and two men at bar. MS. Back view pilot and co-pilot at controls. SCU. . Davys, the commander. (.) () 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 th