DEFENCE / TRANSPORT: Secretary of State for Air visits ’Spitfire’ factory (1939)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Sir Kingsley Wood sees ’Spitfires’ being built. Full Description: England: Southampton: Woolston: EXT General view exterior Factory INT Interior of factory / Sir Kingsley Wood arriving and watching spitfires being built / Kingsley Wood talking to Workman working on Spitfire / Men assembling Spitfire Good Scenes Sir Kingsley watching men assembling Spitfire, not wearing hat Eastleigh: General view Spitfires on drome at Eastleigh / Kingsley Wood with test-pilots Pickering & Quill / Air view of ROLL 7614 General view pan Spitfire past at great speed / Sir Kingsley looking up. (See ’Woolston, England’ Card. Airforce - Active; Personalities - Politicians; Sir Kingsley Wood (1881-1943), Italian-Abyssinian Conflict; Aviation; Great Britain Background: Sir Kingsley Wood sees ’Spitfires’ being built. FI