Army Xb Stratojet Bomber Sets Record (1949)

Unissued / unused material. Army XB Stratojet Bomber sets record, Maryland, United States of America (USA). L/S bomber XB Stratojet flying low over aerodrome and jeep running down runway, pan to L/S XB Stratojet ’plane landing with parachute attached to tail acting as brake. M/S XB Stratojet ’plane coming to a halt. C/U nose of aircraft. C/U tail showing parachute compartments. Pan to C/U nose. M/S XB Stratojet ’plane and spectators. Date given on old record is 15/02/1949. 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
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