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THE HELICOPTER - A GROWING CHILD

The Helicopter - A Growing Child (1925)

Various shots of a helicopter lifting off the ground.

AIRMEN WHO CRAWL

Airmen Who Crawl (1927)

Men swimming and diving in a pool - technique is taught by a coach.

ROYAL VISIT TO RCAF

Royal Visit To Rcaf (1940-1949)

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

RAF ENSIGN FLYING

RAF Ensign Flying (1914-1918)

Close up shot of Royal Air Force ensign flying.

FORMATION FLYING AT UXBRIDGE

Formation Flying At Uxbridge (1920-1930)

The 30th and 100th Squadron of the Royal Air Force in air pageant...

ITALY

Italy (1938)

Italian aeroplanes lined up for a display on an airfield.

RUMANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER VISITS RAF - OUT TAKES

Rumanian Foreign Minister Visits RAF - Out Takes (1939)

Cuts / out takes for story RUMANIAN...

 

 

W.R.A.F.'S

W.R.A.F.'s (1940)

WRAF's serve food in RAF mess and exercise next to a plane in 1940.

DUTCH AIR FORCE IN BURMA - 1942

Dutch Air Force In Burma - 1942 (1942)

Dutch airmen in their base in Burma.

CHINESE FACTORY WORKERS

Chinese Factory Workers

American GIs and Asian servicemen service USAF planes.

PILOT + CAMERAMAN

Pilot + Cameraman (1944)

USAF pilot and newsreel cameraman get into small aircraft.

AIR CREW LOOKING AT DAMAGED BOMBER

Air Crew Looking At Damaged Bomber (1944)

USAF air crew looking at damaged bomber - same as UN 772 C...

RAF OFFICER AND LADY

RAF Officer And Lady (1939)

RAF man and woman chatting.

GLIDERS

Gliders (1944)

Dakota tows USAF glider.

RCAF FLYING BOMBER

Rcaf Flying Bomber (1944)

L/Ss of Royal Canadian Air Force bomber flying overhead.

'RED ARROWS' IN TRAINING AT FAIRFORD

'red Arrows' In Training At Fairford (1965)

Gnat aerobatic team in training at Fairford,...

OFFICER SPEAKS TO TROOPS AT AIRFIELD

Officer Speaks To Troops At Airfield (1944)

RAF officer speaks to troops at unknown airfield.

WRAF DIVERS

Wraf Divers (1966)

Women of the RAF try their hand at snorkel diving in a cold looking pond.

THOR MISSILE

Thor Missile (1950-1959)

Various shots of Thor missiles being delivered to hanger in England.

ALFIE THE ACE

Alfie The Ace (1945)

A little boy called Alfie gets to meet pilots of American 8th Air Force and sit in...

Fall of Iraq

Fall Of Iraq (2003)

MISS TOMMY ATKINS

Miss Tommy Atkins (1915-1920)

Footage of women soldiers on parade.

ARMY AND AIR FORCE OFFICERS

Army And Air Force Officers (1914-1918)

An Army officer poses with an Air Force officer - both...

THE NORTH POLE PLANE

The North Pole Plane (1945)

A crowd of sightseers gather to see the North Pole plane.

AIR PAGEANT

Air Pageant (1920-1929)

Biplane taxiing and in flight; soldiers in tropical kit disembark from plane.

OFF TO THE FRONT BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCES LEAVE FOR FRONT

Off To The Front British Expeditionary Forces Leave For Front (1914)

British Expeditionary...

AIRSHIPS VARIOUS

Airships Various (1910-1929)

Airship coming out of hangar, in flight, landing and being moved back into...

PASSING OF A V.C. HERO

Passing Of A V.C. Hero (1943)

Funeral of Australian Air Force hero - Flight Sergeant Middleton V.C. of...

LIKE ONE MAN

Like One Man (1923)

RAF (R.A.F.) recruits do a clever drill display and spell out letters on the ground.

CZECH ARMY EXERCISE aka CZECHOSLOVAKIA ARMY MANOEUVRES & AIR DEFENCE

Czech Army Exercise AKA Czechoslovakia Army Manoeuvres & Air Defence (1938)

Czech military and...

POLY MARATHON

Poly Marathon (1925)

S. Ferris wins the poly marathon and is congratulated by his Royal Air Force...

R 34 AIRSHIP

R 34 Airship (1919)

Very good scenes of the R34 Airship arriving and landing.

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.

MUSSOLINI - VARIOUS STORIES

Mussolini - Various Stories (1935)

Various shots of the Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini.

BRITISH TROOPS IN FRANCE

British Troops In France (1940)

Various shots of British troops marching along French roads.

BEF IN FRANCE, TROOPS CROSSING SNOW COVERED FIELDS

BEF In France, Troops Crossing Snow Covered Fields (1939)

British troops out in a cold French...

TROOPS LAND IN FRANCE 1939

Troops Land In France 1939 (1939)

British troops land in France at the start of the war - late 1939.

BRITISH TROOPS IN SAAR - JANUARY 1940

British Troops In Saar - January 1940 (1940)

British troops getting themselves ready for action in...

TROOPS IN BELGIUM 1940

Troops In Belgium 1940 (1940)

British troops, probably BEF (British Expeditionary Force) in action 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.

ARNOLD DECORATES GIBSON

Arnold Decorates Gibson (1945)

Major General Arnold, Chief of American Army Air Corps, decorates young...

OFFICER AND LADIES IN STREET

Officer And Ladies In Street (1944)

RAF officer walking with his wife and mother.

R.A.F. ATTACKS

R.A.F. Attacks (1944)

R.A.F. aeroplanes attack ground targets.

R.A.F CREW SCRAMBLES PLANES IN FLIGHT

R.A.F Crew Scrambles Planes In Flight (1945)

Material showing Blenheims and Spitfires at aerodrome...