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Video showing G006 clip from Ron Gray's film.   An English Electric Canberra powered by 2 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphires as a testbed, makes a run-in and break but before touching down, retracts undercarriage and illustrates it's phenomenal rate of climb on the two Sapphires.

There is the "Dam Busters" background music with this clip.   This clip runs for 22 secs and takes approximately the following time to download during the first viewing at the following sample download rates:
56 Kbps (Typical dial-up telephone connection to the Internet): 2 min 41 secs;
512 Kbps (ADSL connection): 22 secs;
1 Mbps (ADSL connection): 6 secs;
2 Mbps (ADSL connection): 3 sec.

(Thanks to Ron Gray for original film.)
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