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DetailsOriginal Format: 9.5mm Colour: Black & White Sound: Silent Duration: 1 mins 20 secs Credits: Eric Hall
Subject: TRANSPORT
Summary This short film features footage taken at Yeadon Airstrip in 1952, now the site of Leeds/Bradford Airport.
Description This short film features footage taken at Yeadon Airstrip in 1952, now the site of Leeds/Bradford Airport.
The film starts with passengers boarding a De Havilland Gipsy Queen 3 aircraft, number G-AHEA. The plane is shown making its way to the runway and taking off, watched by a crowd. The plane lands and a woman passenger and her son are greeted by the family dog.