French Jet Helicopter Tried Out AKA Jet Helicopter First To Fly Here (1956)

Sydney, Australia. Cut story with Australian commentary. Good shot of French Nord Noratlas air transport landing. halting tail booms. Various shots of Sud-Ouest Djinn jet helicopters taking off and in flight. MS Australian Air Minister Athol Townley in one of the helicopters. (F.G.) 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 the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.