Hovercraft Club Meeting (1967)

Blackbushe Airport, Surrey. V.S. Sheila Scott seated in the home made hovercraft of Bill Benson. Various shots of the two Tiger Moths planes take off and on top of each is a girl who bursts balloons as the planes make low runs over airfield, crowd looking on. VS. Some of the small home made hovercraft prepare to start a sort of race on the airport runway. (Orig. Neg.) 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.