Helicopter (1949)

Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material. Villacoublay Airport, Paris, France. LV Crowd around jet helicopter Sud-Quest S.O. 1100 Ariel I. SV Mechanic looking at engine at base of rotor. CU Engine. SV Two mechanics placing cowling over engine. CU Name. ’S.O. Aerial’. MV Test Pilot, Georges Delly climbing aboard helicopter. CU Through perspex nose pilot’s feet working rudder bar. SV Rudders working. CU Pilot giving ’thumbs up’ sign. SV Pan rotors start to rotate. SV Exhaust gases escaping. LV Helicopter with blades rotating. MV Crowd. LV Helicopter takes off. CU man looking up. MV Helicopter in flight. MV People looking on. SV helicopter in flight. Possibly connected with 49/102 - MD. 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 historic