Saunders Roe Jet Flying Boat (1947)

Location Unknown / Unclear. Various repeated shots of the new Saunders Roe jet flying boat in flight, landing on water and taking off, during her first flying tests. Two men in front of the microphone, older man is saying that he is very pleased with test results of the new flying boat - natural sound. He then asks the younger man, test pilot Geoffrey Tyson what he thinks. CU. Jeffrey Tyson speaking- natural sound. He is also pleased, no major troubles to worry about. Comb B/W. Date found in the old record - 30/07/1947. 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 Gaumo