Description: The film opens with shots of some aircraft in flight (Beagle B206; Hawker P-1127 in formation with Hunter; Folland Gnat), an aerial view and general film of the show, and film of some craft in the ground display (DH-125; Trident; VC-10; P-1127) before showing more film from the flying display. 3 Westland Helicopters (Wessex and Whirlwind); a Beagle-built WA-116 single seat miniature helicopter; a Vulcan flies over; Handley Page HP-115 and Bristol Type 118 research aircraft; the Hawker P-1127 (in NATO Squadron markings) demonstrates short take-off, hovering, vertical landing; RAF freefall parachute team jumps from an Argosy (including film from inside the 'plane as they jump); the VC10 takes off; formation aerobatics display by 92 Squadron (Blue Diamonds) Hunters, and Lightnings of 74 Squadron (joint formation); AOC Fighter Command Sir Douglas Morris watching); the De Havilland DH-125, Blackburn Buccaneer, Handley Page Herald and De Havilland Trident are all also seen in flight.
Production Details: Associated British Pathe (Production company)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Morris, Douglas G (person)
Royal Air Force, Sqdn 74 (regiment/service)
Royal Air Force, Sqdn 92 (Blue Diamonds) (regiment/service)
Keywords: aircraft, British - combat: Avro Vulcan (object name)
aircraft, British naval - combat: Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer (object name)
aircraft, British - combat: English Electric Lightning (object name)
aircraft, British - combat: Folland Gnat (object name)
aircraft, British - combat: Hawker Hunter (object name)
aircraft, British - R and D: Hawker Siddeley P-1127 (object name)
aircraft, British - helicopter: Wallis/Beagle WA-116 (object name)
aircraft, British - helicopter: Westland Wessex (object name)
aircraft, British - helicopter: Westland Whirlwind (object name)
aircraft, British - light civilian: Beagle B206 (object name)
aircraft, British - light civilian: De Havilland DH 125 (object name)
aircraft, British - R and D: Bristol Type 118 jet (object name)
aircraft, British - R and D: Handley Page HP-115 (object name)
aircraft, British - transport: Armstrong Whitworth Argosy (object name)
aircraft, British - transport: De Havilland Trident (object name)
aircraft, British - transport: Handley Page Herald (object name)
aircraft, British - transport: Vickers VC10 (object name)
GB, England & Farnborough, Hants <Royal Aircraft Establishment> (geography)
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: English
Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: 35mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 665 ft; Running time: 7 mins
