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"The Pilot Of One Is Safe" (1942)

Airmen in distress at sea is thrown a dinghy and rescued by the...

JUST LIKE MOTHER

Just Like Mother (1942)

WAAFs in white learn about carving meat and cooking, then make meals for RAF...

AIRMEN MOVE IN Dublin issue

Airmen Move In Dublin Issue (1942)

US trainee airmen move into their new quarters at the Congress and...

LIGHTER MOMENTS ON THE ROCK

Lighter Moments On The Rock (1942)

Off-duty servicemen in Gibraltar play hockey, water polo and splash...

PARATROOPS EN MASSE

Paratroops En Masse (1944)

Hundreds of allied paratroops jump out of aeroplanes in large scale military...

BIGGER BIGGER BIGGER

Bigger Bigger Bigger (1944)

An item showing how bombs have gradually got bigger, includes aerial...

SOUTH AFRICA'S AIR GUARD GIRLS

South Africa's Air Guard Girls (1939)

Footage of the South African women's Air Guard at work in Cape...

 

 

THE YOUNGEST SERVICE

The Youngest Service (1926)

Air Vice Marshal inspects R.A.F. cadets.

DUTCH ARP INSPECTED BY QUEEN WILHELMINA

Dutch Arp Inspected By Queen Wilhelmina (1939)

Footage of Queen Wilhelmina inspecting ARP workers in...

SAFETY FIRST!

Safety First! (1940)

RAF men test and pack parachutes.

AFTER THE RAID

After The Raid (1940)

People in English street pick up bits of shrapnel after German bombing raid.

NAZI BOMBS IN YORKSHIRE

Nazi Bombs In Yorkshire (1940)

German air raid over North East Coast causes first bomb casualties on...

THE HUNS HAVE PASSED THIS WAY

The Huns Have Passed This Way (1940)

Good shots of destruction wrought by German bombers in France.

FRIGHTFULNESS FROM THE AIR

Frightfulness From The Air (1940)

Scenes following a German bombing raid on a French country town.

PARIS BOMBED

Paris Bombed (1940)

Shots of burning and wrecked buildings after German bombing raid on Paris.

GET UNDER COVER!

Get Under Cover! (1940)

Warning film about what to do in the case of an air raid.

"Our Island Fortress Wants" (1940)

Pathe calls for people to volunteer their services in aid of the...

DOVER BOMBED

Dover Bombed (1940)

Shots of a bombing raid on Dover - houses are destroyed but the people keep smiling.

JERRY BOMBS AT RANDOM

Jerry Bombs At Random (1940)

A bombing raid on Dover leads to civilian casualties.

WOMEN IN UNIFORM

Women In Uniform (1940)

Women of the Australian WAAF - they train with weapons and then slap on the war...

BARRAGE BALLOONS FOR CONVOYS

Barrage Balloons For Convoys (1940)

Belinda the barrage balloon and her friends are attached to ships...

FALL IN AND FLY

Fall In And Fly (1940)

Great story about the training of new RAF pilots.

THE MORNING AFTER

The Morning After (1940)

People sort out their home after it had been damaged by a bombing raid.

ITALIAN FLEET CRIPPLED

Italian Fleet Crippled (1940)

Shots of ships of the Italian fleet and the British ships and planes that...

THE TRAGEDY OF COVENTRY

The Tragedy Of Coventry (1940)

Tragic scenes as flowers are placed on the mass graves after the air...

R 34 AIRSHIP

R 34 Airship (1919)

Very good scenes of the R34 Airship arriving and landing.

ALBERTA -

Alberta - "Operation Survival" AKA R.C.A.F. Winter Survival Manoeuvres (1953)

Canadian Air...

HUMAN GUINEA-PIGS OF THE RAF

Human Guinea-Pigs Of The RAF (1944)

A new self-inflating dinghy is tested out by the R.A.F. in rough...

R.A.F. REGATTA

R.A.F. Regatta (1943)

The Royal Air Force hold a Regatta on the river Thames. London.

DOG SHELTER aka ANIMAL SHELTER issue title is QUIET PLEASE

Dog Shelter AKA Animal Shelter Issue Title Is Quiet Please (1946)

Specially designed air raid...

Selected Originals - FARNBOROUGH AIR DISPLAY - 64/75

Selected Originals - Farnborough Air Display - 64/75 (1964)

Material relating to newsreel story...

AIR / SEA RESCUE

Air / Sea Rescue (1949)

A Sikorsky helicopter carries out a practise air / sea rescue in Calshot,...

ROBOT

Robot (1950)

Excellent footage of radio controlled robot in Saffron Waldren, Essex.

COMET SCHOOL

Comet School (1952)

Footage of training for air hostesses in Hertfordshire.

ATTEMPT AT AIR HEIGHT RECORD - GREAT BRITAIN

Attempt At Air Height Record - Great Britain (1937)

An RAF pilot has attempted an altitude flying...

BALLOON BARRAGE aka SALLOON BARRAGE

Balloon Barrage AKA Salloon Barrage (1939)

Shots of a barrage balloon being inflated.

ARGENTINA SEETHES WITH REVOLUTION

Argentina Seethes With Revolution (1916-1930)

Shots of Buenos Aires after overthrow of President Irigoyen.

MUSSOLINI - VARIOUS STORIES

Mussolini - Various Stories (1935)

Various shots of the Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini.

FRENCH TOWN EVACUATED - 1940

French Town Evacuated - 1940 (1940)

French town of Reims is evacuated after being heavily bombed.

AIR RAID S.E. COAST

Air Raid S.E. Coast (1940)

A parachutist who finishes up in the sea is rescued by a launch and returned...

BRITAIN CARRIES ON

Britain Carries On (1940)

Workers in a foundry carry on work in midst of bomb damage.

REVOLT IN ARGENTINA

Revolt In Argentina (1943)

Military coup in Argentina - Generals Ramirez and Rawson take over in...

25 YEARS ANNIVERSARY OF RAF

25 Years Anniversary Of RAF (1943)

Title card for newsreel item "Many Happy Returns" in 43/26.

RAF - NAPLES 1942

RAF - Naples 1942

Officer presents insignia to new RAF regiment in Italy.

RAF - FOUR ENGINED BOMBERS

RAF - Four Engined Bombers

RAF airmen watch Lancaster bombers taking off.

RAF START NIGHT RAID

RAF Start Night Raid (1943)

Royal Air Force (RAF) Lancaster bombers start up engines.

BEAUFIGHTER ATTACKS

Beaufighter Attacks (1942)

Royal Air Force (RAF) Beaufighter attacks Italian sea planes.

PILOTS BY NEW MUSTANG

Pilots By New Mustang (1942)

USAF airmen standing by new Mustang aeroplane.

LES MANOEUVRES AERIENNES DE LA REGION PARISIENNE aka PARIS AIR DISPLAY

Les Manoeuvres Aeriennes De La Region Parisienne AKA Paris Air Display (1934)

French bombers...

LONDON BOMB DAMAGE

London Bomb Damage (1942)

Material of bomb damaged houses in Southwark, London.