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FORMATION FLYING AT UXBRIDGE

Formation Flying At Uxbridge (1920-1930)

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

WAAFS AND BARRAGE BALLOON

Waafs And Barrage Balloon (1941)

Sturdy WAAFs are trained in barrage balloon duty.

WINGS OVER AFRICA

Wings Over Africa (1940)

Men of the South African Air Force show off their single engined biplanes.

R 34 AIRSHIP

R 34 Airship (1919)

Very good scenes of the R34 Airship arriving and landing.

OUMA PRESENTS WINGS

Ouma Presents Wings (1940-1949)

Mrs Smuts presents wings to new pilots in South Africa.

DC 3 PLANE LANDS

Dc 3 Plane Lands (1940)

An officer and his female assistant land at unknown airfield.

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...

SOUTH AFRICA COAST DEFENCES

South Africa Coast Defences (1943)

South African coastal defence manoeuvres.

LIKE ONE MAN

Like One Man (1923)

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

SAFETY FIRST!

Safety First! (1940)

RAF men test and pack parachutes.

FALL IN AND FLY

Fall In And Fly (1940)

Great story about the training of new RAF pilots.

FLYING CLUB

Flying Club (1956)

An RAF flying club has formed to fly Tiger Moths.

WAAFS AT WORK

Waafs At Work (1941)

Latest role for Women's Auxiliary Air Force - RAF mechanics and ground crew.

BRITAIN LOOKS UP

Britain Looks Up (1948)

RAF air display at Odiham, Lord Tedder pays tribute to the Battle of Britain...

PRANG

Prang (1944)

Good action shots of allied bombers attacking enemy ships.

BARGE BALLOON BARRAGE

Barge Balloon Barrage (1940)

Air Vice Marshal Boyle inspects boats and barges from which are flying...

PATHE GAZETTE SPECIAL - THE WAR LATEST aka DUNKIRK - Print version

Pathe Gazette Special - The War Latest AKA Dunkirk - Print Version (1940)

Combined print...

FLIGHT SIMULATOR beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Flight Simulator Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1965)

A look at the flight...

"Per Ardua Ad Astra" (1931)

A Royal Air Force biplane has crashed in Lincolnshire.

 PER ARDUA AD ASTRA  - CUTS

Per Ardua Ad Astra - Cuts (1931)

Cuts from a story about a crashed RAF biplane.

ALL IN THE DAY'S WORK!

All In The Day's Work! (1931)

RAF planes flying on the Cairo to the Cape trip in Africa.

"Luck!" (1931)

A pilot escapes after crashing his plane into a house in Hampstead.

WITH THE R.A.F. IN THE NEAR EAST Beware - other items share this title

With The R.A.F. In The Near East Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1934)

Armoured cars...

16 DIE IN R.A.F. CRASH

16 Die In R.A.F. Crash (1954)

Shots of the wreckage of a plane which crashed killing 17 members of the...

AIRBORNE MEN GET 'STAND BY'

Airborne Men Get 'stand By' (1951)

Paratroops of 16th Independent Airborne Brigade refresh their...

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS - record b Princess Elizabeth flies to Malta

People In The News - Record B Princess Elizabeth Flies To Malta (1950)

Footage of Princess...

THIS CONCORD FLIES NOW

This Concord Flies Now (1966)

Tests on scale model of Concord at RAF base in Bedford.

CHURCHILL'S VOYAGE TO USA

Churchill's Voyage To USA (1941)

Winston Churchill sailing to America.

SUNDERLAND FLYING BOAT

Sunderland Flying Boat (1940-1949)

Sunderland flying boat at anchor, taking off and in flight.

PILOTLESS PLANE FLIES ATLANTIC

Pilotless Plane Flies Atlantic (1947)

Radio-controlled plane in flight.

SUPERFORTRESSES ARRIVE AT SCAMPTON

Superfortresses Arrive At Scampton (1948)

Superfortress aeroplanes arrive at Scampton, Lincolnshire.

KING ABDULLAH ARRIVES IN ENGLAND

King Abdullah Arrives In England (1949)

King Abdullah at quayside with RAF Guard of Honour,...

BOMBING RAID aka RAF BOMBING RAID

Bombing Raid AKA RAF Bombing Raid (1945)

RAF Lancaster's bombers in air raid

RADLETT PLANE aka HANDLEY PAGE HASTINGS

Radlett Plane AKA Handley Page Hastings (1948)

The Handley Page Hastings. largest and fastest...

U.S. & BRITISH AIRCRAFT aka B29 AIRCRAFT

U.S. & British Aircraft AKA B29 Aircraft (1950)

Joint British and American air force flights.

GENERAL BRADLEY IN ROME

General Bradley In Rome (1951)

General Omar Bradley arrives in Italy.

CANBERRA BOMBER SQUADRON

Canberra Bomber Squadron (1952)

Canberra bomber squadron in action.

FERRY PILOT

Ferry Pilot (1952)

Footage of RAF pilots ferrying new aeroplanes to their destinations, Aston,...

FERRY PILOT

Ferry Pilot (1952)

Footage of RAF pilots ferrying new aeroplanes to their destinations, Aston,...

LIBERATOR BOMBER

Liberator Bomber (1940-1949)

American Liberator bomber in action - bombing Japanese ship.

MILITARY STORE DUMP

Military Store Dump (1940-1949)

US planes in flight and military store dump.

 LOADING BOMBS

Loading Bombs (1940)

Large bombs are loaded onto a RAF bomber.

 BOMB LOADING

Bomb Loading (1940)

A large bomb being loaded onto an RAF Wellington bomber.

AIR ATTACKS

Air Attacks (1944)

Footage of air attacks on convoys and trains in Germany.

AIR ATTACKS

Air Attacks (1944)

Footage of air attacks on convoys and trains in Germany.

DUMONT'S 'DEMOISELLE' PIONEER PLANE

Dumont's 'demoiselle' Pioneer Plane (1952)

Santos Dumont's 'Demoiselle' pioneer plane is given to his...

AIR & TRAIN CRASH IN HOLLAND

Air & Train Crash In Holland (1960)

An jet fighter plane crashes in houses and a British Forces train...