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SCORE = 1,000

Score = 1,000 (1943)

Air bases in Malta and at Biggin Hill celebrating shooting down 1,000th enemy plane.

BATTLE OF BRITAIN DAY

Battle Of Britain Day (1943)

Marking of the third anniversary of the Battle of Britain.

BATTLE OF BRITAIN REMEMBRANCE DAY

Battle Of Britain Remembrance Day (1945)

Battle of Britain anniversary marked.

QUEEN AT BIGGIN HILL

Queen At Biggin Hill (1949)

Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mother) visits 600 Squadron at Biggin Hill and makes...

QUEEN AT BIGGIN HILL

Queen At Biggin Hill (1949)

Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mother) visits No. 600 RAAF at Biggin Hill, Kent.

CHURCHILL PRESENTS ESHER TROPHY TO 615 SQUADRON REEL 2

Churchill Presents Esher Trophy To 615 Squadron Reel 2 (1950-1959)

Sir Winston Churchill arrives and...

AIR NEWS

Air News (1951)

Robert Menzies names Canberra aircraft.

 

 

RAF AUXILIARY: BIGGIN HILL

RAF Auxiliary: Biggin Hill (1951)

Air Secretary Arthur Henderson inspects Royal Air Force auxiliaries...

THE

The "Many" Remember AKA Battle Of Britain (1952)

Pathe shows pictures of The Battle of Britain as a...

EXERCISE ARDENT

Exercise Ardent (1952)

The RAF hold a major airborne exercise to test their readiness to defend the...

CHURCH MOVE

Church Move (1953)

Volunteers demolish disused church in Peckham to be rebuilt in Biggin Hill.

SIR WINSTON GREETS MENDES-FRANCE

Sir Winston Greets Mendes-France (1954)

French Prime Minister Mendes-France arrives to Britain to...

THE

The "Many" Honour The "Few" - Battle Of Britain Anniversary (1954)

Ex Battle of Britain pilots...

CHURCHILL PRESENTS ESHER TROPHY TO 615 SQUADRON REEL 1

Churchill Presents Esher Trophy To 615 Squadron Reel 1 (1954)

Churchill with 615 squadron at...

MENDES-FRANCE RETURNS TO FRANCE AFTER DISCUSSIONS WITH CHURCHILL

Mendes-France Returns To France After Discussions With Churchill (1954)

Mendes-France makes a...

1st. BATT. QUEEN'S OWN ROYAL WEST KENTS IN MALAYA

1st. Batt. Queen's Own Royal West Kents In Malaya (1954)

Soldiers in camp, on patrol in jungle,...

ROYAL DIARY - BIGGIN HILL

Royal Diary - Biggin Hill (1955)

Queen mother visits Biggin Hill by helicopter.

KING HUSSEIN VISITS R.A.F.

King Hussein Visits R.A.F. (1955)

King Hussein inspects jet aircraft and flies a dual control jet...

THE SHAH OF PERSIA VISITS BIGGIN HILL

The Shah Of Persia Visits Biggin Hill (1955)

H.I.M The Shah of Persia visits R.A.F. station

 SHAH OF PERSIA VISITS BIGGIN HILL

Shah Of Persia Visits Biggin Hill (1955)

Shah of Iran visits RAF Biggin Hill with Under-secretary...

PATHE JOINS AIR RACE

Pathe Joins Air Race (1959)

Bleriot Anniversary Race: competitors race from London to Paris by any...

SAFETY LAST AND HOW!

Safety Last And How! (1960)

The R.A.C. give road safety demonstration at Biggin Hill, Kent.

BATTLE OF BRITAIN ANNIVERSARY - BIGGIN HILL

Battle Of Britain Anniversary - Biggin Hill (1961)

Sea Hawk, boys on the bren gun range, Spitfire &...

NAVIGATION - AUTOMATION

Navigation - Automation (1963)

Latest Decca device becomes a big aid to air safety.

WELCOME, SAY RAF

Welcome, Say RAF (1963)

Aviation is reviewed from 1912 to rocket age at RAF airport.

TWENTY YEARS AFTER

Twenty Years After (1964)

D Day Anniversary Memorial Service at RAF Biggin Hill, Kent.

BIGGIN HILL AIR FAIR NEWS TAKES THE AIR

Biggin Hill Air Fair News Takes The Air (1965)

International Air Fair at Biggin Hill, includes...

JOYSTICK JUNIOR

Joystick Junior (1965)

11 year old Ashley Ward takes flying lessons from his father in Cessna four...

YOUTH IS THE SPUR

Youth Is The Spur (1965)

Item showing events to mark the 25th anniversary of the Battle of Britain.

BATTLE OF BRITAIN THEY MADE TOMORROW

Battle Of Britain They Made Tomorrow (1966)

Celebration of Battle of Britain anniversary.

DAM BUSTERS REMEMBERED AT BIGGIN HILL

Dam Busters Remembered At Biggin Hill (1967)

617 Squadron, the Dam Busters, are reunited

BATTLE OF BRITAIN WEEK - BIGGIN HILL

Battle Of Britain Week - Biggin Hill (1967)

Various planes including Gunbus, Spitfire, Hurricane,...

PLANES PREPARE FOR ENGLAND - AUSTRALIA RACE

Planes Prepare For England - Australia Race (1969)

Planes are getting ready for the England -...