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PLANE LANDING PASSENGERS OFF

Plane Landing Passengers Off (1940-1949)

Swiss Air plane landing at unknown airport, passengers leaving...

POLISH AIRMEN GET THEIR 500TH KILL

Polish Airmen Get Their 500th Kill (1943)

Polish President gives medals to two airmen who claimed...

AERO SHOW IN PARIS

Aero Show In Paris (1938)

French President Albert Lebrun visits the Aero Show and sees the latest...

THE AIR TAXI

The Air Taxi (1923)

M. Becheler gets into trouble with the police when he parks his aeroplane in a taxi...

 MUSSOLINI DECORATES HIS SON VITTORIO

Mussolini Decorates His Son Vittorio (1920-1929)

Benito Mussolini gives a medal to his son, Vittorio,...

BUENOS AIRES AIRPORT

Buenos Aires Airport (1971)

Huge crowd assemble at airport in Argentina in honour of Eva Peron

ROYAL VISIT TO RCAF

Royal Visit To Rcaf (1940-1949)

Various shots of minor Royal visit to Royal Canadian Air Force.

 

 

LEST WE FORGET

Lest We Forget (1944)

Men and women of the R.A.F. hold service to remember those who died in Battle of...

PASS OUT DAY

Pass Out Day (1927)

Air Marshal Sir John Salmond inspects cadets at R.A.F. Cranwell.

BRITAIN LOOKS UP

Britain Looks Up (1948)

RAF air display at Odiham, Lord Tedder pays tribute to the Battle of Britain...

R.A.F. IN SOUTH AFRICA

R.A.F. In South Africa (1941)

Royal Air Force men in South Africa parade through a port town.

'BOMBER' HARRIS LEAVING RAF

'bomber' Harris Leaving RAF (1945)

Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris leaving the RAF.

1,000,000 WORKERS WANTED aka SIR SAMUEL HOARE

1,000,000 Workers Wanted AKA Sir Samuel Hoare (1938)

Home Secretary Sir Samuel Hoare appeals for a...

LORD DESBOROUGH

Lord Desborough (1921)

Lord Desborough presents the Imperial Air Fleet Committee's flag to Empire Airmen...

810 MILES AT 146 MILES AN HOUR aka KING'S CUP

810 Miles At 146 Miles An Hour AKA King's Cup (1923)

F.T. Courtney wins the King's Cup for his...

DEFENCE CADETS - WATFORD

Defence Cadets - Watford (1938)

Field Marshal of the Air Force, Sir John Salmond, inspects the latest...

MR. JOHN BURNS

Mr. John Burns (1924)

John Burns opens an outdoor swimming pool in Nottingham.

DUTCH ARP INSPECTED BY QUEEN WILHELMINA

Dutch Arp Inspected By Queen Wilhelmina (1939)

Footage of Queen Wilhelmina inspecting ARP workers in...

ARGENTINA MOURNS EVA PERON

Argentina Mourns Eva Peron (1952)

Crowds gather to pay a tribute to Eva Peron following her death.

FUNERAL OF EVA PERON

Funeral Of Eva Peron (1952)

Masses attend the funeral of Eva Peron - widow of the Argentine leader.

MUSSOLINI - VARIOUS STORIES

Mussolini - Various Stories (1935)

Various shots of the Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini.

DILIGENTI QUINS

Diligenti Quins (1947)

The Diligenti quins in Buenos Aries celebrate their fourth birthday.

 KING BAUDOUIN VISITS QUEEN JULIANA IN HOLLAND

King Baudouin Visits Queen Juliana In Holland (1950-1959)

King Baudouin of Belgium visits Holland and...

COUNT ZEPPELIN DEAD

Count Zeppelin Dead (1917)

Death of Count Frederick von Zeppelin; the inventor of the airship which also...

ALL DOING THEIR BIT

All Doing Their Bit (1916)

Sire Francis Lloyd inspects voluntary training corps at Herne Hill.

AIR TRAINING FOR BOYS OF SIXTEEN

Air Training For Boys Of Sixteen (1941)

Sir Archibald Sinclair, Secretary of State for Air, announces...

SCREWBALL

Screwball" Transfers To The R.C.A.F. (1943)

Flight Lieutenant 'Screwball' Buerling is transferred...

POLISH AIRMEN - SOMEWHERE IN ENGLAND

Polish Airmen - Somewhere In England (1940)

Sir Kingsley Wood inspects Polish airmen who are joining...

R.A.F. GRADUATION PARADE aka RAF GRADUATION: CRANWELL

R.A.F. Graduation Parade AKA RAF Graduation: Cranwell (1949)

RAF Graduation Parade in Cranwell,...

RAF LAY WREATH ON TRENCHARD TABLET

RAF Lay Wreath On Trenchard Tablet (1968)

RAF lay wreath on tablet at Westminster Abbey, London.

SELECTED TARGETS

Selected Targets (1943)

Air battle against Germany continues after German bombing of 'selected targets'...

DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER PICKS NEW WRAF HATS

Duchess Of Gloucester Picks New Wraf Hats (1950)

Duchess of Gloucester chooses new hats for WRAF's...

R.A.F. GRADUATION PARADE Roll 2 aka RAF GRADUATION: CRANWELL

R.A.F. Graduation Parade Roll 2 AKA RAF Graduation: Cranwell (1949)

RAF Graduation parade with...

"Greater Love ..." (1932)

Wreckage of a crashed RAF plane. The pilot stayed with his craft to allow his...

DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER TALKS ABOUT THE WAAF

Duchess Of Gloucester Talks About The Waaf (1941)

Duchess of Gloucester gives speech +good shots of...

CHURCHILL VISITS PLYMOUTH

Churchill Visits Plymouth (1941)

Churchill visits badly bombed areas of Plymouth.

STAGE DOOR CANTEEN CLOSES

Stage Door Canteen Closes (1947)

Favourite venue for forces entertainment closes down - two years after...

ROYAL ACTIVITIES

Royal Activities (1940)

Duke of Kent visits RAF men while Duchess of Gloucester meets the WRAF.

MURDER FROM THE SKIES

Murder From The Skies (1940)

Fires and devastation in London caused by German bombing - King George...

RAF OFF TO NEW YORK

RAF Off To New York (1952)

RAF pilots and film producer John Gossage go to premiere in New York of...

DUKE OF EDINBURGH VISITS RCAF AND RAF AIRFIELDS

Duke Of Edinburgh Visits Rcaf And RAF Airfields (1953)

Prince Philip looks over Air Force Sabre...

RAF CRANWELL GRADUATION

RAF Cranwell Graduation (1949)

RAF Graduation Parade in Cranwell, Lincolnshire.

DUKE VISITS BOMBER COMMAND

Duke Visits Bomber Command (1954)

Duke of Edinburgh visits bomber command, inspecting plane which won...

DON'T

Don't "Bird" The "Bird-Man"! (1932)

French inventor gets colleagues to push his 'crash proof...

GET AIR MINDED!

Get Air Minded! (1933)

Sir Alan Cobham sets out with his Air Circus on tour of the nation.

MR WILKIE WANTS TO KNOW

Mr Wilkie Wants To Know (1941)

Wendell Wilkie talks to Londoners in municipal air raid shelter during a...

CLARK GABLE'S NEW CONTRACT

Clark Gable's New Contract (1943)

American film star Clark Gable teaches men of the U.S. Air Force to...

EMIR BECOMES AIR COMMODORE aka AMIR BECOMES AIR COMMODORE

Emir Becomes Air Commodore AKA Amir Becomes Air Commodore (1941)

Emir Abdullah of Jordan...

RED CROSS DAY IN SYDNEY

Red Cross Day In Sydney (1941)

Military parade formed by soldiers from Australian army and RAAF.

MR CHURCHILL IN LANCASHIRE

Mr Churchill In Lancashire (1941)

Winston Churchill tours bombed areas of Birkenhead, Liverpool and...