Cardington, Bedfordshire.
Full titles read: "THE FLIGHT THAT FAILED - Bad weather again caused postponement of M.P.'s & Peers flight in R-101."
L/S of man butler followed by two chefs carrying food towards the R-101 airship (it looks as though it is raining). L/S of the R-101 airship tied to launch mast. L/S's and M/S's of bus pulling up and various Minister and politicians climbing out. Group shots of the statesmen. L/S's of lift moving up the mast. L/S of people walking across walkaway into the large airship. Good L/S's of the airship swaying from side to side.
FILM ID:810.02
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