UK / DEFENCE: Canada present gift of Sabre Jets for the Royal Air Force (1953)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Canada present gift of Sabre Jets for the Royal Air Force. Full Description: ENGLAND: Berkshire: Abingdon Air Base AEROPLANES, ROYAL AIR FORCE: Sabre Jets for . given by Canada for Defence. Shot of taxi-ing along, crews get out. Canadian High Commissioner hands over to the Lord De L'Isle and Dudley (Norman Robertson), RAF March-Past LORD DE L' ISLE AND DUDDY (Secretary of State for Air): Receives from Canadian High Commissioner, Norman Robertson, first consignment of Sabre Jets for the Royal Air Force JET PROPELLED PLANES: First delivery of RAF Sabre Jets from Canada. Shots taxi on ground, good, pilots get out. Handing over to Lord De L'Isle and Dudley by Canadian High Commissioner, Norman Robertson PILOTS: Get out of Sabre Jets just delivered, shots of them walking together on tarmac MR. NORMAN ROBERTSON (Canadian High Commission): Hands over t