Amity Media Productions Ltd. | ||||
`Challenge of the Sky - The Farnborough Story -- Tape Ref. 110 | ||||
From the F.A.S.T. Film Archive | ||||
Colour, with commentary, documents research & development work at the Royal Aircraft Establishment (RAE) | ||||
particularly development of Concorde. Circa 1970s. | ||||
Scene | Tape Ref | Start T/C | End T/C | Shot Description |
1 | 110 | 00:01:21 | 00:01:53 | RAF helicopter taking-off, dropping wooden `delta` dart to scientists on the ground. Early Concorde wing trials. |
2 | 110 | 00:01:53 | 00:02:10 | Concorde in-flight, titles |
3 | 110 | 00:02:10 | 00:02:50 | Static displays & crowds at Farnborough Air show, GVs, aircraft taking-off & landing |
4 | 110 | 00:02:50 | 00:03:05 | Harrier take-off, spectator |
5 | 110 | 00:03:05 | 00:03:21 | helipcopter display team, spectators, Red Arrows display team |
6 | 110 | 00:03:21 | 00:04:00 | RAE firetruck, various buildings & signs at RAE, aerial shot RAE Farnborough |
7 | 110 | 00:04:00 | 00:04:55 | Heathrow passenger terminal, passengers, taxi, check-in desk, departures board, baggage on conveyor |
8 | 110 | 00:04:55 | 00:05:03 | passenger walking across tarmac & boarding aircraft BAC111 |
9 | 110 | 00:05:03 | 00:05:28 | Pan Am passenger jet taking-off |
10 | 110 | 00:05:28 | 00:05:48 | Concorde 002 in hangar, engineers working on it |
11 | 110 | 00:05:48 | 00:06:14 | Concorde taking-off |
12 | 110 | 00:06:14 | 00:06:43 | effects of rain impact at high speed on aircraft materials |
13 | 110 | 00:06:43 | 00:06:49 | Concorde in-flight |
14 | 110 | 00:06:49 | 00:09:29 | Scientists in laboratory conducting research into rain errosion and impact at high speed on aircraft windscreens |
15 | 110 | 00:09:30 | 00:10:05 | test rig, testing material samples @ high-speed for use on Concorde |
17 | 110 | 00:10:05 | 00:10:18 | air-to-air shot of Concorde, in-cockpit shot of pilots |
18 | 110 | 00:10:18 | 00:10:28 | aerial view of RAE Farnborough |
19 | 110 | 00:10:28 | 00:11:03 | Comet aircraft relics, water tank used for Comet accident investigation |
20 | 110 | 00:11:03 | 00:11:30 | structures dept., test rigs & development for Concorde |
21 | 110 | 00:11:30 | 00:16:46 | various aircraft crash wreckage being examined by Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB), scientists re-assembling wreckage |
22 | 110 | 00:16:46 | 00:19:44 | Boeing 707 landing, training flight. Blind Landing Experimental Unit (BLEU), similator, pilots practicing landing in thick fog |
23 | 110 | 00:19:44 | 00:20:19 | pilot POV of lit runway at night in fog, pilots in simulator |
24 | 110 | 00:20:19 | 00:20:47 | Buccaneer taking-off down runway towards camera |
25 | 110 | 00:20:47 | 00:21:33 | demonstration of low-light TV (developed at Farnborough) for use in night flying |
26 | 110 | 00:21:33 | 00:21:58 | Aircraft flies over Cody Tree, commemorative plaque, model of Cody`s plane |
27 | 110 | 00:21:58 | 00:25:52 | Jindivik unmanned aircraft, flight control room, launching, flying and landing it by remote control |
28 | 110 | 00:25:52 | 00:26:39 | RAE Farnborough sign, aerial view of RAE, Concorde in flight, end titles |