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METEORS IN FLIGHT

Meteors In Flight (1945)

Good shots of the Gloster Meteor jet plane seen in flight and on the ground.

OLD AIRCRAFT

Old Aircraft (1930)

Gloucester Gladiator aircraft flying in formation.

HIGH FLYING GLOSTER METEORS

High Flying Gloster Meteors (1950-1959)

Various air to air shots of Gloster Meteor jets.

PILOTS EYE VIEW OF AIR RUN

Pilots Eye View Of Air Run (1945)

Aerial views of English coastline from fast moving jet.

METEOR FACTORY

Meteor Factory (1946)

Manufacture of Gloster Meteor jets at Derwent and Farnborough - cuts from 46/69.

SUPERSONIC ROCKET

Supersonic Rocket (1949)

Engineers working on supersonic rocket, Cornwall.

LOW FLYING - METEORS AND CANBERRAS

Low Flying - Meteors And Canberras (1950-1959)

Canberras and Meteors in flight - Look in side operation...

 

 

LOW FLYING GLOSTER METEORS AND CANBERRAS

Low Flying Gloster Meteors And Canberras (1950-1959)

Gloster Meteor jet planes and Canberra planes in...

TWIN JET SILENCER PEN

Twin Jet Silencer Pen (1956)

The first twin-jet silencer pen for ground testing the Gloster Javelin...

GLOSTER METEOR PLANE

Gloster Meteor Plane (1948)

Gloster Meteor plane breaks air speed record in gale.

GLOSTER METEOR

Gloster Meteor (1945)

Footage of the Gloster Meteor in-flight.

JET TEST FLIGHT BETTERS RECORD

Jet Test Flight Betters Record (1946)

Group Captain Donaldson achieves unofficial fastest speed in...

MID-AIR REFUELLED JET METEOR FIGHTER BREAKS RECORD

Mid-Air Refuelled Jet Meteor Fighter Breaks Record (1949)

New refuelling methods allow a Meteor...

GLOUCESTER - CITY FREEDOM FOR COL. CARNE

Gloucester - City Freedom For Col. Carne (1953)

Col Carne, Korean war hero, V.C. of the Glorious...

Selected Originals - GLOUCESTER - CITY FREEDOM FOR COL. CARNE

Selected Originals - Gloucester - City Freedom For Col. Carne (1953)

Material relating to...

Selected Originals - GLOUCESTER - CITY FREEDOM FOR COL. CARNE

Selected Originals - Gloucester - City Freedom For Col. Carne (1953)

Material relating to...

RAF GETS ANOTHER NEW FIGHTER

RAF Gets Another New Fighter (1956)

The Gloster Javelin Mark I goes into squadron service.

WORLD AIR SPEED RECORD

World Air Speed Record (1945)

The Gloster Meteor jet sets the World Air Speed Record at Herne Bay,...

GLOSTER METEOR

Gloster Meteor (1945)

Shots of air speed record from newsreel story "Headlines from the Pathe NewsDesk"...

AIR SPEED RECORD ATTEMPT

Air Speed Record Attempt (1945)

Gloster Meteor jet plane taking off and landing at Herne Bay.

HELICOPTER AND JET RECORD ATTEMPT

Helicopter And Jet Record Attempt (1948)

A jet plane and helicopter deliver post from London to...

NEW RECORD FOR JET AIRCRAFT MADE POSSIBLE BY REFUELLING IN THE AIR

New Record For Jet Aircraft Made Possible By Refuelling In The Air (1949)

Gloster Meteor and...

EMIR FIESAL FAISAL VISITS R.A.F. STATION, BIGGIN HILL

Emir Fiesal Faisal Visits R.A.F. Station, Biggin Hill (1951)

Vampires aircraft flying, four...

FERRY PILOT

Ferry Pilot (1952)

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

GLOSTER METEORS - LOW FLYING

Gloster Meteors - Low Flying (1950-1959)

RAF airmen being briefed by officer + Gloster Meteors flying low...

SPRINGBOKS TREK NORTH

Springboks Trek North (1941)

South African soldiers in Kenya, they are heading north to reinforce...

RAPID ADVANCE IN LIBYA

Rapid Advance In Libya (1941)

As allied forces advance Italians abandon equipment + many are captured...

TO BRING BACK THE SCHNEIDER CUP

To Bring Back The Schneider Cup (1927)

A seaplane, to compete in the Schneider Cup, is brought out...

AERIAL DERBY

Aerial Derby (1921)

Jimmy James wins the Aerial Derby and Dring Leslie Forestier-Walker escapes unhurt...

ROYAL DIARY - BIGGIN HILL

Royal Diary - Biggin Hill (1955)

Queen mother visits Biggin Hill by helicopter.

AIR SPEED RECORD ATTEMPT

Air Speed Record Attempt (1945)

Air Speed record attempt at Herne Bay by Group Captain Wilson and Eric...

AIR SPEED RECORDS

Air Speed Records (1945)

Various shots of Gloster Meteor aircraft taxiing and in flight.

RIDGEWAY IN KOREA

Ridgeway In Korea (1952)

Commander in Chief of Atlantic Pact Forces General Ridgway visits troops in...

THE MOZZIE AND THE SQUIRT

The Mozzie And The Squirt (1945)

Great British planes on display.

METEOR BREAKING AIR SPEED RECORD

Meteor Breaking Air Speed Record (1946)

Donaldson reaches a speed of 623 mph during a test flight for...

BELGIAN KING AT AIR DISPLAY

Belgian King At Air Display (1964)

King Baudouin of Belgium watches air display in Brussels.

HEADLINES FROM THE PATHE NEWSDESK

Headlines From The Pathe Newsdesk (1945)

Roundup of the latest news.

CARNE OF THE GLOSTERS HOME

Carne Of The Glosters Home (1953)

Colonel Carne talks of his experiences behind bars in a North Korean...

WINGS SPAN 50 YEARS

Wings Span 50 Years (1951)

Aircraft old and new are displayed at Hendon - A new Airship is flown at...

SHOP WINDOW OF THE AIR

Shop Window Of The Air (1958)

The Farnborough Air Show displays the best of British plane and...

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...

CONCENTRATION CAMP ATROCITIES

Concentration Camp Atrocities (1945)

Interviews with SS guards, Jewish women and British soldiers at...

GLOSTER METEOR IN FLIGHT

Gloster Meteor In Flight (1946)

Cuts from newsreel 46/57 - Jet speed plane at Tangmere Airfield in...

NATO AIRSHOW AT SOESTERBERG

NATO Airshow At Soesterberg (1953)

Planes flying in formation at NATO Airshow in Soesterberg,...

 NATO EXERCISE IN HOLLAND

NATO Exercise In Holland (1951)

European Army Manoeuvres in Holland - Monty, Ike, Juin and Strachey...

 50 YEARS OF AVIATION SHOW

50 Years Of Aviation Show (1957)

An aviation show in Holland illustrates decades of flying history.

BRITAIN'S AIRCRAFT PARADE

Britain's Aircraft Parade (1952)

At the Farnborough Air Show Britain presents her finest aircraft.

THE

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

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

NEW AIRCRAFT EXHIBITION

New Aircraft Exhibition (1963)

Aircraft exhibition in Science Museum in London.

THE CONQUEST OF THE AIR reel 3

The Conquest Of The Air Reel 3 (1931)

Great documentary tracing the history of aviation.