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SIR KINGSLEY WOOD UNVEILS MEMORIAL AT MILDENHALL

Sir Kingsley Wood Unveils Memorial At Mildenhall (1938)

Air Minister Sir Kingsley Wood unveils a...

AIR FORCE GOES TO SEA

Air Force Goes To Sea (1938)

Men from the Royal Air Force (RAF) leave on the transport ship "Nevasa"...

R.A.F. RECORD FLIERS ARRIVE AT BRISBANE

R.A.F. Record Fliers Arrive At Brisbane (1938)

Squadron Leader Kellett leads the team of Royal Air...

AIR MINISTRY'S NEW HOME

Air Ministry's New Home (1938)

Air Minister Sir Kingsley Wood opens the new Ministry building in...

AIR CHIEF AND AIR RECRUITS

Air Chief And Air Recruits (1924)

Air Chief Marshal Sir H. M. Trenchard presents prizes to R.A.F. men....

WONDERFUL FORMATION FLYING

Wonderful Formation Flying (1925)

Members of the Royal Air Force do some formation flying in practice...

CALSHOT - aka TRAINING PIGEONS FOR THE RAF

Calshot - AKA Training Pigeons For The RAF (1939)

The RAF train pigeons to send messages from...

 

 

ENGINES FOR OUR PLANES

Engines For Our Planes (1942)

RAF officers meet the workers who construct their aircraft engines in a...

INTRODUCING THE BOSTON III BOSTON 3

Introducing The Boston Iii Boston 3 (1942)

We take a trip in a new American-built bomber, the Boston...

AT SCHOOL IN THE AIR

At School In The Air (1939)

Students of the Royal Airforce in training in Leicestershire.

DUXFORD / SQUADRONS OF PLANES TAKE-OFF

Duxford / Squadrons Of Planes Take-Off (1939)

Aeroplanes including Spitfires in flight and taking...

MOVING DAY

Moving Day (1942)

Men of a Home-based Fighter Squadron move to a new strategic location.

NIGHT OFFENSIVE - ATTACK OF MANNHEIM

Night Offensive - Attack Of Mannheim (1944)

An item showing the planning and actual attack of...

R.A.F. ATTACK ON BRUNSWICK

R.A.F. Attack On Brunswick (1944)

Royal Air Force planes drop bombs on Brunswick, Germany.

COASTAL COMMAND WRECK NAZI SHIPPING

Coastal Command Wreck Nazi Shipping (1944)

R.A.F. Mosquitos bomb nazi ships in Norwegian fjord.

FAMILY FLIES HOME BY BOMBER

Family Flies Home By Bomber (1946)

Australian man flies family home from UK in bomber, having been...

SIR PHILIP SASSOON

Sir Philip Sassoon (1925)

Royal Air Force cadets are presented with awards by Sir Philip Sassoon at...

WEMBLEY TATTOO

Wembley Tattoo (1925)

Members of the Royal Air Force practise their drill for the Wembley Tattoo.

PASS OUT DAY

Pass Out Day (1925)

Sir Philip Sassoon attends pass out day at R.A.F. technical training centre and...

AIRSHIP AS AERIAL AIR BASE

Airship As Aerial Air Base (1925)

The R 33 airship takes 2 Royal Air Force aeroplanes up and launches...

PASS - OUT DAY

Pass - Out Day (1925)

The cadets of the Royal Air Force are inspected by Air Vice Marshal Webb Brown.

WITH THE RAF IN FRANCE

With The RAF In France (1939)

Footage of RAF air base somewhere in France.

AIR MINISTER WITH THE RAF IN FRANCE

Air Minister With The RAF In France (1939)

The Air Minister Kingsley Wood inspects RAF men at base in...

HOME DEFENCE AIR EXERCISES

Home Defence Air Exercises (1939)

Footage of the Air Exercises over the South Eastern Coast of...

RAF BEST DAY OF THE WAR

RAF Best Day Of The War (1939)

Footage of the wreckage of a German Dornier bomber in French field.

RAF'S LONGEST WAR FLIGHT

RAF's Longest War Flight (1940)

Royal Air Force fly out to drop leaflets over Poland.

RAF PLANE LOSES ITS WAY!

RAF Plane Loses Its Way! (1940)

An RAF bomber that had mistakenly landed behind German lines returns...

RAF'S GREATEST BOMBING RAID

RAF's Greatest Bombing Raid (1940)

R.A.F. set off for bombing raid on the Isle of Sylt.

RAF HEROES OF THE SYLT RAID

RAF Heroes Of The Sylt Raid (1940)

Various shots of bomber crews after returning from raid over Isle...

RAF's GOOD BAG

RAF's Good Bag (1940)

Four young fighter pilots receive a telegraph congratulating them on recent...

AIR MINISTER WITH THE RAF

Air Minister With The RAF (1940)

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

NEWS FROM FRANCE

News From France (1940)

Neutral pressmen visit an RAF station in France while Belgian troops prepare...

BLAZING THE AIR TRAIL

Blazing The Air Trail (1926)

R.A.F. Detachment complete Egypt to South Africa flight.

RAF CLAY PIGEON SHOOTING

RAF Clay Pigeon Shooting (1940)

RAF machine gunners train by firing at clay pigeons from a mock up...

LOW BOMBING THRILLS

Low Bombing Thrills (1926)

R.A.F. pilots in bomber planes demonstrate marksmanship with smoke bombs.

LIKE SOLDIERS IN THE SKY long version

Like Soldiers In The Sky Long Version (1926)

Bombing Squadron demonstrate formation flying at Royal...

WITH THE AIR FORCE

With The Air Force (1940)

Men of the RAF load up with bombs to drop over Germany.

DUKE OF KENT WITH THE RAF

Duke Of Kent With The RAF (1940)

Duke of Kent visiting an aerodrome manned by the RAF.

RAF RECRUITS

RAF Recruits (1940)

Good shots of Royal Air Force recruits at a training camp.

WHERE THE RAF HAVE STRUCK

Where The RAF Have Struck (1940)

Good shots of pins being pushed into a map in the Air Ministry to show...

WITH THE AIR FORCE

With The Air Force (1940)

Great story about the return of bomber crews from bombing targets in Berlin.

AMERICAN SQUADRON WITH THE RAF

American Squadron With The RAF (1940)

The Eagle Squadron - made up of American volunteers - train to...

BOMBERS AND GUNNERS IN THE MAKING

Bombers And Gunners In The Making (1940)

Bomb aimers and plane gunners get training in the use of...

ITALIAN RAIDERS HURRICANED!

Italian Raiders Hurricaned! (1940)

RAF men celebrate a successful attack on Italian raiders over the...

MARSHAL OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE - SIR CYRIL NEWALL

Marshal Of The Royal Air Force - Sir Cyril Newall (1940)

Marshal of the RAF, Sir Cyril Newall is...

TRAINED IN CANADA

Trained In Canada (1940)

Commonwealth airmen trained in Canada arrive to England.

AIR CREW IN TRAINING

Air Crew In Training (1940)

Air crew training somewhere in Britain.

ONE MINUTE NEWS

One Minute News (1949)

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

JET MEN GO TO WORLD'S FASTEST SCHOOL

Jet Men Go To World's Fastest School (1949)

Good story about the training of pilots to fly the...

THEY FOLLOWED THE FEW

They Followed The Few (1949)

A large ceremony is held in Germany to remember 70 airmen who died in...