Title:AIR WEAPON TRAINING (RUSHES 1) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:ADM 767
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Summary: Unedited scenes showing naval air activities over a Scottish loch and elsewhere.
Description: I. LS Scottish Loch, pan to two airborne De Havilland Sea Hornets doing aerobatic manoeuvres over the water. Their activity is then shown from an aircraft which follows them.
II. CU of nose of crashed Hawker Sea Fury with bent propellers. Ground crew work upon her.
III. Air to ground shot of naval airfield (possibly RNAS Yeovilton). The camera aircraft does a broad sweep of the field.
IV. Aerial shot of a Cornish promontory with lighthouse. A Sea Fury very briefly appears. (Rather murkily shot).
V. Air to air shot of Miles Martinet aircraft towing against a clear background.
VI. MCU of target sailplane on an airfield. It is attached to a Martinet. LS from air to show sailplane being towed along the runway and into the air.
VII. Air to air footage of an Avro Lincoln in flight above heavy cloud base.
