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AIR TO AIR SHOTS OF COMET III ON 1ST FLIGHT

Air To Air Shots Of Comet Iii On 1st Flight (1957)

Various shots of Comet III aeroplane in flight.

COMET III MAKES GOOD

Comet Iii Makes Good (1955)

Comet III arrives at Sydney airport after its record breaking flight from...

DE HAVILLAND COMET

De Havilland Comet (1949)

Test flight of the De Havilland 'Comet' Jet airliner (DH 106).

DE HAVILLAND COMET

De Havilland Comet (1950)

Record breaking De Havilland Comet at Hatfield Aerodrome.

BUILDING COMETS FOR FRANCE

Building Comets For France (1953)

British engineers build Comet airliners for use by Air France.

COMET TAKES OFF

Comet Takes Off (1952)

Shot of Comet I aeroplane taking off from London Airport.

COMET'S HALF-DAY RETURN TO LIBYA

Comet's Half-Day Return To Libya (1949)

The De Havilland Comet jet liner takes a test flight to...

 

 

HUSH- HUSH PLANE FLIES OK

Hush- Hush Plane Flies Ok (1949)

Test flight of De Havilland Comet jet airliner.

FIRST FLIGHT OF NEW COMET III

First Flight Of New Comet Iii (1957)

The Comet III aeroplane is taken out on its first flight....

TEST FLIGHT OF COMET III

Test Flight Of Comet Iii (1957)

The Comet III aeroplane on runway before and after test flight....

ASSEMBLING THE COMET IV

Assembling The Comet IV (1958)

Finished Comet IV comes out of hangar onto runway.

INTRODUCING THE COMET 801

Introducing The Comet 801 (1967)

The new Hawker Siddely Comet 801 and the crew meet the press.

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 SAFETY A STAGE NEARER

Air Safety A Stage Nearer (1959)

Airline representatives attend demonstration of new navigating aid...

ELEPHANT aka ELEPHANT WAITER

Elephant AKA Elephant Waiter (1941)

A baby elephant called Comet acts as a waiter in a Devon zoo.

DE HAVILLAND COMET

De Havilland Comet (1950)

De Havilland Comet arrives in Rome after record breaking two hour flight.

BUILDING COMETS FOR FRANCE

Building Comets For France (1953)

British engineers build Comet airliners for use by Air France.

A NEW COMET

A New Comet (1957)

A new comet is observed from the Shternberg Astronomic Institute in Russia.

COMET FLIGHT TO SOUTH AMERICA

Comet Flight To South America (1960)

The Comet IV aeroplane flies from London Airport to South...

LIVE FISH BY AIR

Live Fish By Air (1964)

Fish flown from Hong Kong to Barrow-in-Furness to clean intake grid at power...

FIRST FLIGHT OF DE HAVILLAND TRIDENT AIRLINER

First Flight Of De Havilland Trident Airliner (1962)

Trident airliner goes on its first test...

Selected Originals - BY

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

Material relating to newsreel story "By...

THE COMET REBORN

The Comet Reborn (1958)

The Comet IV Jet airliner is taken for a test flight by 'Cat's Eyes' Cunningham.

COMET FLIGHT SOUTH AMERICA

Comet Flight South America (1960)

Item showing BOAC's Comet aeroplane on flight to Brazil. South...

B.O.A.C.'S COMET FLIGHT TO SOUTH AMERICA

B.O.A.C.'s Comet Flight To South America (1960)

B.O.A.C.'S COMET FLIGHT TO SOUTH AMERICA

THE VNUKOVO AIRFIELD

The Vnukovo Airfield (1960)

Ilyushin 18, KLM Lockheed 188, Caravelle aircraft, Sabena Boeing 707.

Selected Originals - BY

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

Material relating to newsreel story "By...

10 YEARS OF JETS

10 Years Of Jets (1951)

Sir Frank Whittle is honoured at dinner to celebrate 10 years of the jet plane....

FARNBOROUGH AIR DISPLAY

Farnborough Air Display (1959)

Latest in aircraft from British aeronautical industry on display at...

ISRAEL - LAND OF THE FOUR SEAS

Israel - Land Of The Four Seas (1966)

Pathe visits Israel, land of the Seas.

WIND TUNNEL

Wind Tunnel (1955)

Model aircraft are subject to various pressures at the De Havilland Aircraft Co.

Selected Originals - BY

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

Material relating to newsreel story "By...

Selected Originals - BY

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

Material relating to newsreel story "By...

DUKE OF EDINBURGH OPENS MOTOR CYCLE & CYCLE SHOW

Duke Of Edinburgh Opens Motor Cycle & Cycle Show (1952)

Duke of Edinburgh meets Geoff Duke at...

FARNBOROUGH SHOWS WORLD

Farnborough Shows World (1957)

Britain shows her latest achievement in the air at Farnborough Air...

WORLD AIRLINES BUY BRITISH

World Airlines Buy British (1958)

Pathe look at how well British built airliners - the Viscount,...

SONIC BANGS FOR AVIATION MINISTER

Sonic Bangs For Aviation Minister (1965)

Roy Jenkins and other VIPs attend sonic bang noise tests...

ABINGDON 50 YEARS RAF aka RAF GOLDEN JUBILEE YEAR

Abingdon 50 Years RAF AKA RAF Golden Jubilee Year (1968)

50 years of the Royal Air Force...

HISTORIC AIRCRAFT

Historic Aircraft (1960)

Volunteers work to restore veteran aircraft in a hangar at London Airport.

BY

By "Comet" To Johannesburg (1952)

Pathe cameraman Ced Baynes pioneers world's first passenger jet air...

Selected Originals - BY

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

Material relating to newsreel story "By...

COMET FLIGHT

Comet Flight (1952)

Travel item about Comet aeroplane flying from London to Johannesburg via Rome.

THE INCREDIBLE SEVEN reel 1

The Incredible Seven Reel 1 (1961)

A great documentary about the design, testing and building of the...

REVIEWING THE YEAR 1949

Reviewing The Year 1949 (1949)

Pathe looks back over the events of the previous year.

A.K.C. REVIEW OF THE YEAR

A.K.C. Review Of The Year (1952)

Army Kinema Corporation's review of 1952's international, national and...

REVIEW OF 1958

Review Of 1958 (1958)

Compilation of library material making up a retrospective of 1958 news events.

PATHE NEWS REVIEWS 1954 - A YEAR OF ENDEAVOUR

Pathe News Reviews 1954 - A Year Of Endeavour (1954)

Events that have made headline news in 1954...

PATHE NEWS REVIEWS 1956 - YEAR OF TURMOIL

Pathe News Reviews 1956 - Year Of Turmoil (1956)

Pathe News reviews 1956 - a year of turmoil.