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AIR NEWS - U.S.A. B36 BOMBER aka B-36 TANKER

Air News - U.S.A. B36 Bomber AKA B-36 Tanker (1953)

A giant B36 bomber carries a Thunder-jet...

 US AIRMAN HIT BY B17 CANNON SHOT

Us Airman Hit By B17 Cannon Shot (1940)

An American airman shows of the flak jacket that saved his...

NEW YORK - PARIS NON-STOP!

New York - Paris Non-Stop! (1927)

Two intrepid airmen have made a preparatory trans Atlantic trip.

MOUNT EVEREST EXPEDITION long version without titles - 1 of 3

Mount Everest Expedition Long Version Without Titles - 1 Of 3 (1924)

First pictures from Nepal...

8,000 MILES, 8 HOURS!

8,000 Miles, 8 Hours! (1963)

B-58 jet bomber makes record flight from Tokyo to London.

B 29 A-BOMB CARRIERS

B 29 A-Bomb Carriers (1946)

American bomber plane B 29 Flying Fortress adapted as robot plane for atomic...

PLANES FAIL TO SLOW CHINESE

Planes Fail To Slow Chinese (1951)

Aerial combat from the Korean war front. Captured Soviet footage...

 

 

PREMIER BACK IN TRIUMPH

Premier Back In Triumph (1959)

Prime Minister Harold Macmillan makes statement on his return from...

SMALL JET ATTACHED TO B 29 BOMBER

Small Jet Attached To B 29 Bomber (1948)

Jet plane attached to B 29 bomber - parasite jet plane.

 ALAN SHEPARD DURING HIS SPACE FLIGHT

Alan Shepard During His Space Flight (1961)

American astronaut Alan B. Shepard lying in the...

GIANT BOMBER DOWN IN ATLANTIC

Giant Bomber Down In Atlantic (1953)

B36 crashes in flames into the Atlantic and the search begins for...

RAILWAY MODERNISATION

Railway Modernisation (1960)

New methods of laying railway tracks at Dinsdale on the main line between...

TRAIN GRAVEYARD

Train Graveyard (1961)

Heartbreaking story about old steam engines being broken down for scrap at...

MODEL TRAM MAKER

Model Tram Maker (1965)

Geoff Swift makes model trams then runs them around a track in his garden.

SICILY BOMBED

Sicily Bombed (1943)

American bomber planes bomb Sicily.

SOFTENING SICILY

Softening Sicily (1943)

American continue to bomb Sicily.

AIR CREW TO TELL AMERICA

Air Crew To Tell America (1943)

Memphis Belle get commissioned to go back to America and help to sell...

WORLD'S BIGGEST PLANE aka WORLD'S BIGGEST BOMBER

World's Biggest Plane AKA World's Biggest Bomber (1941)

B. 19. bomber being towed out of hangar...

CHIEF OF STAFF INSPECTS AMERICAN AIRCRAFT

Chief Of Staff Inspects American Aircraft (1941)

Sir Charles Portal, Chief of Air Staff, inspects...

MOUNT EVEREST EXPEDITION shorter version - 2 of 3

Mount Everest Expedition Shorter Version - 2 Of 3 (1924)

Shots of the Everest expedition at...

I WOULD LIKE ALL TO SHARE IN THIS WONDERFUL FELLOWSHIP

I Would Like All To Share In This Wonderful Fellowship (1925)

Reverend P.B. Clayton undertakes...

FORWARD THE LIGHT BRIGADE

Forward The Light Brigade (1940)

Men of the British Expeditionary Force show off their motorcycles in...

EPIC STORY OF A SUBMARINE

Epic Story Of A Submarine (1940)

His Majesty's Submarine Sealion returns to port after engaging the...

LEVIATHAN OF THE AIR

Leviathan Of The Air (1940)

Good shots of construction of American army transport planes.

Selected Originals - BY

Selected Originals - By "Comet" To Johannesburg. (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story "By...

THE FUTURE OF THE COMET

The Future Of The Comet (1954)

Comets undergo tests after the loss of lives due to a crash off the...

AIR NEWS - HATFIELD

Air News - Hatfield (1951)

De Haviland 'lend' several Comet planes to B.O.A.C.

CALIFORNIA aka B36 BOMBER part of WORLD NEWS

California AKA B36 Bomber Part Of World News (1950)

Giant B36 Inter-Continental Bomber flies with...

URANIUM CITY IS BORN

Uranium City Is Born (1958)

Shots of Uranium mine and the town being built to service it - Eliot Lake,...

AIR SAFETY A STAGE NEARER

Air Safety A Stage Nearer (1959)

Airline representatives attend demonstration of new navigating aid...

BAUDOUIN AT GOLF

Baudouin At Golf (1959)

King of Belgium plays golf with Ryder Cup captain Dai Rees.

BELFAST AIR CRASH KILLS 27 aka BEA PLANE CRASH

Belfast Air Crash Kills 27 AKA Bea Plane Crash (1953)

A passenger air craft crashes killing 27 in...

B.E.A. CHIEF GETS TOUGH

B.E.A. Chief Gets Tough (1955)

Strike crisis in B.E.A. resolved with firm hand.

SUCCESSOR TO VISCOUNT

Successor To Viscount (1963)

B.A.C. One-Eleven aircraft, designed for middle distance, will make first...

AIRLINER ALL WANT

Airliner All Want (1963)

Item showing the British Aircraft Corporation 111 aeroplane before test...

HIGH WYCOMBE BEA GIRLS' STUNT

High Wycombe Bea Girls' Stunt (1968)

Air hostesses fly on wings of Tiger Moth biplane.

Selected Originals - POLAR FLIGHT - ANCHORAGE

Selected Originals - Polar Flight - Anchorage (1969)

Material relating to newsreel story "Polar...

TRIDENT 3B TEST FLIGHT

Trident 3b Test Flight (1969)

New Trident 3b aircraft on test flight. Hatfield in Hertfordshire.

PASSENGERS BOARDING BOAC AIRCRAFT

Passengers Boarding BOAC Aircraft (1953)

Passengers boarding BOAC (British Overseas Airways Company)...

EXPANSION OF PRESTWICK AIRPORT

Expansion Of Prestwick Airport (1944)

Good footage of Prestwick Airport in Scotland.

BRITANNIA IN GERMANY FOR DEMONSTRATION FLIGHTS

Britannia In Germany For Demonstration Flights (1956)

A demonstration flight of the aircraft...

B. O. A. C. STRATOCRUISER

B. O. A. C. Stratocruiser (1951)

Stratocruiser coming in to land - landing - along runway.

BOAC COMET IN REGULAR SERVICE

BOAC Comet In Regular Service (1952)

Passengers and crew pose before boarding first BOAC Comet plane...

B.O.A.C. COMET - 1st PASSENGER FLIGHT

B.O.A.C. Comet - 1st Passenger Flight (1950)

Opening flight for B.O.A.C in London

MILITARY STORE DUMP

Military Store Dump (1940-1949)

US planes in flight and military store dump.

PRESENTATION OF SLEEPING BAG TO SIR EDMUND HILLARY

Presentation Of Sleeping Bag To Sir Edmund Hillary (1954)

Conqueror of Mount Everest receives...

X-15 EQUIPPED WITH NEW ENGINE

X-15 Equipped With New Engine (1960)

A new engine is fitted to an American X-15 rocket plane and is...

B.36 STREAMLINED FOR GREATER SPEED AND RANGE

B.36 Streamlined For Greater Speed And Range (1956)

B.36 on runway and in flight.

FLYING NUCLEAR ENERGY LABORATORY B.36. FIRST STEP TO ATOMIC-POWERED AEROPLANE

Flying Nuclear Energy Laboratory B.36. First Step To Atomic-Powered Aeroplane (1956)

B 36...

B52 BOMBERS FLY NON-STOP

B52 Bombers Fly Non-Stop (1956)

US Air Force planes set a world record for non-stop flight of seventeen...