Item title reads - Avro Tudor II Britain's biggest aircraft. Location of events unknown. Various shots of chief designer Roy Chadwick with other aircraft experts, C/U of Chadwick. C/U model of his new passenger plane Avro 689 Tudor II. The real aeroplane is wheeled out of its hangar. M/S of the 60 people queuing to enter the plane. C/U of chief test pilot Bill Thorn. C/U as engines start up. L/S head on view of plane taking off. Air to air shots of the plane in flight. 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 1
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