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Title: BANFF AERODROME

Reference number: 9519

Date: 1976, June 2

Director: filmed by A.J.G. Bodie

Sound: silent

Original format: 16mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 2.25 mins

Description: Footage of the opening of Banff Flying Club at Banff Airfield (known locally as Boyndie Airfield). Various aircraft are on display and a De Havilland Mosquito is shown coming in to land.

De Havilland Mosquito is shown coming in to land which was one of the last two airworthy Mosquitos and the first to land at Banff Airfield for 30 years.

Date of event from Press & Journal Archive newspaper.

See also ref. 9520

Shotlist: l/s Reims-Cessna F172K Skyhawk G-AWGX coming in to land – pan of crowd on airfield, aircraft can be seen in the background including De Havilland Hornet Moth, a second Reims-Cessna Skyhawk, Grumman American AA-5 Traveler as well as Banff Flying Club control tower (0.50) l/s De Havilland Mosquito (RS712) landing on runway and c/u as aircraft passes camera (1.50) gvs stationary De Havilland Mosquito and pilot, Neil Williams, exiting plane (2.25)