Parachuting from the Skyvan at Ards

Parachuting from the Skyvan at Ards

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Details

Location

Newtownards

Year

1969

Date

Production 17/04/1969

Length

27sec

Audio

mute

Format

16mm

black and white

Source

Digitised as part of the UTV Archive Partnership Project (ITV, Northern Ireland Screen and PRONI)

Courtesy

Department for Communities, ITV, UTV Archive

Rights Holder

ITV

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Description

The new Skyvan airplane – a product of Belfast’s Short Harland aircraft factory – is the platform for this parachute jump to the airfield in Newtownards in the shadow of Scrabo Tower.

Credits

An Ulster Television Production.

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