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AERIAL PAGEANT

Aerial Pageant (1921)

R.A.F. (RAF) pilots practise for the forthcoming Aerial Pageant.

GOOD OLD FATHER XMAS  aka GOOD OLD FATHER CHRISTMAS

Good Old Father Xmas AKA Good Old Father Christmas (1920)

R.A.F. men are treated to a visit by...

PRINCESS MARY

Princess Mary (1927)

Princess Mary plants a tree at an R.A.F hospital.

SAFETY IN THE AIR & CUTS

Safety In The Air & Cuts (1926)

Aerial shots of parachutists at R.A.F. parachute test station.

50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE: FIFTY YEARS OF HISTORY

50th Anniversary Of The Royal Air Force: Fifty Years Of History (1968)

A review of the work of...

AIR NEWS - R.A.F. REGT. SPEED UP AIRFIELD DEFENCE

Air News - R.A.F. Regt. Speed Up Airfield Defence (1952)

Members of the Royal Air Force Regiment...

CHILDREN'S CHRISTMAS PARTY

Children's Christmas Party (1943)

The R.A.F. host a Christmas party for Belgian children.

 

 

COLIN COWDREY'S FOOT TROUBLE

Colin Cowdrey's Foot Trouble (1955)

Colin Cowdrey is interviewed about his discharge from the R.A.F....

CYCLOPTER - LATEST DEVELOPMENT IN AVIATION

Cyclopter - Latest Development In Aviation (1962)

Men operating (pedalling) the cyclopter displayed...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 725 - reel 1 of 3 - 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ROYAL AIR...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 725 - Reel 1 Of 3 - 50th Anniversary Of The Royal Air... (1968)

Out...

DEMON PILOTS OF AUSTRALIA

Demon Pilots Of Australia (1944)

Royal Air Force pilots flying and relaxing in Australia.

MANCHESTER -  R.A.F. PARADE QUEEN'S COLOUR aka RAF PARADE QUEEN'S COLOUR

Manchester - R.A.F. Parade Queen's Colour AKA RAF Parade Queen's Colour (1953)

Earl...

Selected Originals - MANCHESTER -  R.A.F. PARADE QUEEN'S COLOUR aka RAF PARADE...

Selected Originals - Manchester - R.A.F. Parade Queen's Colour AKA RAF Parade... (1953)

Material...

THE EMIR OF KATSINA

The Emir Of Katsina (1933)

The ruler of a Nigerian state visits an RAF station to watch the planes.

EXERCISE ARDENT

Exercise Ardent (1952)

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

LIKE ONE MAN!

Like One Man! (1932)

Drill and PT display from RAF men in Uxbridge.

BERLIN - AERIAL VIEWS OF DAMAGE

Berlin - Aerial Views Of Damage (1945)

Aerial shots of bombed Berlin, and Spitfires flying overhead....

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 725 - reel 3 of 3 - 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ROYAL AIR...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 725 - Reel 3 Of 3 - 50th Anniversary Of The Royal Air... (1968)

Out...

SCHOOLBOYS' EXHIBITION

Schoolboys' Exhibition (1952)

Schoolboys learn about military life at an exhibition at the...

ASTRA GAZETTE 11

Astra Gazette 11 (1959)

Astra Gazette containing four stories, Ejector seat tests, showgirls houseboat,...

THE FARNBOROUGH TRAGEDY

The Farnborough Tragedy (1952)

A De Havilland 110 crashes into the crowd at the Farnborough Air Show.

HARLOW - REGAL OPENS aka HARLOW SPECIAL - OPENING OF REGAL CINEMA

Harlow - Regal Opens AKA Harlow Special - Opening Of Regal Cinema (1952)

Film stars Diane Hart...

TROOPSHIP 'GRIPSHOLM'

Troopship 'gripsholm' (1945)

Prisoner of war ship 'Gripsholm' arrives in Liverpool. Merseyside.

CHRISTMAS IN THE CANAL ZONE

Christmas In The Canal Zone (1952)

Christmas celebrations continue for British troops guarding the...

Selected Originals - CHRISTMAS IN THE CANAL ZONE

Selected Originals - Christmas In The Canal Zone (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story...

ASTRA GAZETTE NO 6

Astra Gazette No 6 (1958)

RAF newsreel issue - various RAF related and home news stories.

GIRL AIR PHOTOGRAPHER

Girl Air Photographer (1957)

Jean Ball - a model and aerial photographer! Pretty women with brains do...

PEOPLE IN CAMERA

People In Camera (1948)

Roundup of the short news around the country.

OFFICER AND LADIES IN STREET

Officer And Ladies In Street (1944)

RAF officer walking with his wife and mother.

MEDICAL TEAM IN HONG KONG

Medical Team In Hong Kong (1971)

RAF assists medical treatment in Hong Kong villages

PARATROOPS IN SUEZ ROUND UP

Paratroops In Suez Round Up (1952)

British troops on patrol in Suez Canal Zone - searching villages...

Selected Originals - PARATROOPS IN SUEZ ROUND UP

Selected Originals - Paratroops In Suez Round Up (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story...

ASTRA GAZETTE NO 5

Astra Gazette No 5 (1950-1955)

Astra Gazette containing four stories: Theatre Masks, Home Turkish Bath, RAF...

QUEEN'S MESSENGER STORY

Queen's Messenger Story (1952)

A look at the work of a Foreign Service Messenger as he makes a trip to...

DAM BUSTERS ROYAL PREMIERE

Dam Busters Royal Premiere (1955)

Princess Margaret attends premiere of the film "Dam Busters" in aid...

ASTRA GAZETTE NO 12

Astra Gazette No 12 (1952)

Six short films. Film Premier, RAF technical training, RAF riding school, RAF...

TIME TO REMEMBER - FAST AND FAR  IN THE TWENTIES  1927  - reel 2 - record b

Time To Remember - Fast And Far In The Twenties 1927 - Reel 2 - Record B (1920-1929)

A look at...

REPORT FROM BRITAIN BY JACKIE COOPER  aka PEOPLE FROM BRITAIN  reel 2

Report From Britain By Jackie Cooper AKA People From Britain Reel 2 (1951)

American actor...

NORTHOLT

Northolt (1938)

Unidentified footage of man speaking into microphone - no soundtrack.

JOIN THE RAF AND SEE THE WHIRL

Join The RAF And See The Whirl (1937)

Showgirls from London Casino do aero-wheel demonstration for RAF...

AIR MINISTER WITH THE RAF

Air Minister With The RAF (1940)

Air Minister Kingsley Wood inspects men of the RAF as they train for...

ONE MINUTE NEWS

One Minute News (1949)

The Schoolboys' Own Exhibition in London and an Alsatian cares for a lion cub.

RAF TO CIVVIES

RAF To Civvies (1945)

RAF officer returns home to resume his civilian life.

RAF FLY PAST OVER LONDON

RAF Fly Past Over London (1946)

Formation of RAF planes flying over London on V-Day.

AIR MINISTER WITH RAF

Air Minister With RAF (1940-1948)

Air Minister Kingsley Wood inspects men of the RAF as they train for war.

 AIRLIFT MEMORIAL

Airlift Memorial (1951)

A massive memorial is unveiled to the men who flew in the Berlin Airlift.

SEARCH FOR MISSING AMERICAN AIRCRAFT aka HUNT FOR MISSING AMERICAN

Search For Missing American Aircraft AKA Hunt For Missing American (1956)

Inconclusive footage...

FARNBOROUGH AIR SHOW SELECTED

Farnborough Air Show Selected (1960-1969)

Various shots from the Farnborough air-show. Good quality...

FARNBOROUGH DISPLAY - Colour

Farnborough Display - Colour (1962)

Aircraft on display and an impressive fly past demonstrations seen...

 IMPROVED RAF MARRIED QUARTERS

Improved RAF Married Quarters (1957)

The Royal Air Force show off improved accommodation for...