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AIR SPEED RECORD ATTEMPT

Air Speed Record Attempt (1945)

Gloster Meteor jet plane taking off and landing at Herne Bay.

DEMON PILOTS OF AUSTRALIA

Demon Pilots Of Australia (1944)

Royal Air Force pilots flying and relaxing in Australia.

RAF FLY PAST OVER LONDON

RAF Fly Past Over London (1946)

Formation of RAF planes flying over London on V-Day.

NEW UNIFORMS FOR W.A.C.S.

New Uniforms For W.A.C.S. (1951)

Two W.A.C.S. posing in new uniforms.

BRITISH FAMILIES SHOPPING IN ISMAILIA UNDER ARMED GUARDS

British Families Shopping In Ismailia Under Armed Guards (1951)

Following anti-British riots,...

'AMETHYST' IN GIBRALTAR

'amethyst' In Gibraltar (1949)

Cuts from newsreel 49/87 - The 'Amethyst' gets heroes welcome in...

CRISIS IN ARGENTINA

Crisis In Argentina (1945)

Peron resigns as Vice-President of Argentina - people demonstrating calling...

 

 

WAAFS UNARMED COMBAT issue title YOU NEVER KNOW YOU KNOW

Waafs Unarmed Combat Issue Title You Never Know You Know (1943)

Duplicate story - see separate...

ARP RELAX

Arp Relax (1940-1945)

Amateur cricket match - players are off duty members of the ARP.

AIR MINISTER WITH RAF

Air Minister With RAF (1940-1948)

Air Minister Kingsley Wood inspects men of the RAF as they train for war.

 AIRLIFT MEMORIAL

Airlift Memorial (1951)

A massive memorial is unveiled to the men who flew in the Berlin Airlift.

BORDEAUX WINE GROWERS IN ENGLAND

Bordeaux Wine Growers In England (1951)

French winegrowers visit London. Good footage.

SEARCH FOR MISSING AMERICAN AIRCRAFT aka HUNT FOR MISSING AMERICAN

Search For Missing American Aircraft AKA Hunt For Missing American (1956)

Inconclusive footage...

FARNBOROUGH AIR SHOW SELECTED

Farnborough Air Show Selected (1960-1969)

Various shots from the Farnborough air-show. Good quality...

PRINCESS MARGARET OPENS NEW N.A.A.F.I. AT PLYMOUTH.

Princess Margaret Opens New N.A.A.F.I. At Plymouth. (1952)

Princess Margaret opens NAAFI club in...

FARNBOROUGH DISPLAY - Colour

Farnborough Display - Colour (1962)

Aircraft on display and an impressive fly past demonstrations seen...

DUBLIN AIRPORT CLOSED BY FUEL STRIKE

Dublin Airport Closed By Fuel Strike (1959)

Item showing Dublin Airport deserted during fuel strike....

 WRAF IN CYPRUS

Wraf In Cyprus (1950-1959)

Good shots of the Women's Royal Air Force at work and relaxing in Cyprus.

HUNGARIAN REFUGEES IN AUSTRIA

Hungarian Refugees In Austria (1956)

Various shots of planes being loaded with relief parcels,...

 IMPROVED RAF MARRIED QUARTERS

Improved RAF Married Quarters (1957)

The Royal Air Force show off improved accommodation for...

BUENOS AIRES BUILDINGS AND STATUES

Buenos Aires Buildings And Statues (1971)

Excellent footage from Buenos Aires showing key...

NEWLY WEDS IN VENICE

Newly Weds In Venice (1962)

French newly weds travel to Venice to enjoy their honeymoon.

SPACE MANOUVERING UNIT DEMONSTRATED - OHIO

Space Manouvering Unit Demonstrated - Ohio (1962)

A mechanic straps on the self-manouvering unit...

AROUND BOMBAY IN COLOUR - INDIA

Around Bombay In Colour - India (1964)

Traffic in Bombay, India Gate and view across bay and modern...

EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS - BOMBAY

Eucharistic Congress - Bombay (1964)

Crowds bathing in river, praying and walking in procession in...

MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL BOMB DAMAGE  - SEPTEMBER 1940

Middlesex Hospital Bomb Damage - September 1940 (1940)

Middlesex Hospital bombed in German air...

DAYLIGHT KINEMA

Daylight Kinema (1914-1918)

Free open-air entertainment in Trafalgar Square, London.

CHILDREN'S CHRISTMAS PARTY

Children's Christmas Party (1943)

The R.A.F. host a Christmas party for Belgian children.

WAAF RECRUITMENT

Waaf Recruitment (1947)

Girls advised to join the WAAF

PASSING OUT CEREMONY

Passing Out Ceremony (1930-1939)

Parade of Airmen of the Electrical and Wireless School at RAF College...

HOME FRONT - BLITZ.  Reel 1.

Home Front - Blitz. Reel 1. (1940)

Life going on in London during the Blitz. Some items from...

HOME FRONT- BLITZ.  Reel 2.

Home Front- Blitz. Reel 2. (1940)

Life going on in London during the Blitz. Some items from...

HOME FRONT - BLITZ.  Reel 3.

Home Front - Blitz. Reel 3. (1940)

Life going on in London during the Blitz. Some items from...

HOME FRONT - BLITZ.  Reel 5.

Home Front - Blitz. Reel 5. (1940)

Life going on in London during the Blitz. Some items from...

HOME FRONT - BLITZ.  Reel 6.

Home Front - Blitz. Reel 6. (1940)

Life going on in London during the Blitz. Some items from...

HOME FRONT - BLITZ.  Reel 7.

Home Front - Blitz. Reel 7. (1940)

Life going on in London during the Blitz. Some items from...

FIRE HITS AIR FORCE BASE

Fire Hits Air Force Base (1961)

Fire at Wright Patterson Air Force base in Ohio.

 R.A.F.A. REUNION  record c

R.A.F.A. Reunion Record C (1940-1949)

Documentary about the RAF mostly featuring Second World War...

THE FARNBOROUGH TRAGEDY

The Farnborough Tragedy (1952)

A De Havilland 110 crashes into the crowd at the Farnborough Air Show.

DISABLED ARTIST

Disabled Artist (1953)

Disabled artist David Jackson, ex-RAF, paints by holding the brush in his mouth....

BOMB DAMAGE - LONDON

Bomb Damage - London (1944)

Civil defence workers rescue survivors from Tuffon St. Fire Station after V1...

ASTRA GAZETTE NO 4

Astra Gazette No 4 (1955)

David Shepherd exhibition, Biggin Hill closes, cement mermaids & RAF leave...

ASTRA GAZETTE NO 6

Astra Gazette No 6 (1958)

RAF newsreel issue - various RAF related and home news stories.

SCHOOL OPEN AIR THEATRE

School Open Air Theatre (1959)

An open air theatre has been built by school boys in Grimsby.

CUTS / OUT TAKES FROM CP 473 - WETHERSFIELD, UNDERWATER ARTIST, MANSION FOR CATS...

Cuts / Out Takes From Cp 473 - Wethersfield, Underwater Artist, Mansion For Cats... (1964)

Out...

WONDERFUL FORMATION FLYING

Wonderful Formation Flying (1932)

Great shots of American Air Force biplanes flying in tight...

THE EMIR OF KATSINA

The Emir Of Katsina (1933)

The ruler of a Nigerian state visits an RAF station to watch the planes.

PEEP BEHIND THE SCENES

Peep Behind The Scenes (1933)

Excellent footage backstage at His Majesty's Theatre as scenery is...

CREW OF R-38

Crew Of R-38 (1921)

An item about some of the crew who were to have flown the R-38 to America, it crashed...

THE BALLOONISTS DERBY

The Balloonists Derby (1929)

Hot air balloonists from 7 nations gather in St Louis for Gordon Bennett...