JET PROVOST [Main Title]

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  • Title: JET PROVOST [Main Title]
  • Film Number: AMY 846
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  • Summary: Promotional film for the Hunting Jet Provost.
  • Description: Introduction of Hunting Jet Provost aircraft the world's first primary and basic jet trainer. Aircraft being prepared for take off. Brief description of aircraft (G-23-1) and simplicity of start up procedure. Description of ease of use on grass or paved runway and climb rate. Handling characteristics described. RAF Hullavington, No. 2 Flying Training School sign. September 1955 a flight of Jet Provosts established at Hullavington. Formation of 3 Jet Provosts (XD677/QM, XD676/QU, XD680/QT) in flight and undergoing spin recovery. Aircraft reform and return to base.
  • Access Conditions:
  • Featured Period: 1945-1975
  • Production Date: 1959
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Hunting Aircraft (Production sponsor) A Larkins (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: B&W Soundtrack language: Sound Title language: English Subtitle language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Length: 932ft
  • Notes: Production: made with the cooperation of the Air Ministry and the RAF.
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    AMY 846

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