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EARLY AVIATION MEETING

Early Aviation Meeting (1919)

Aviation meeting 1919.

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.

R 34 AIRSHIP

R 34 Airship (1919)

Very good scenes of the R34 Airship arriving and landing.

THE NORTH POLE PLANE

The North Pole Plane (1945)

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

CAMBRIDGE UNDERGRADS AIR LESSONS

Cambridge Undergrads Air Lessons (1920-1929)

Cambridge University students take air lessons.

 

 

 GRAHAM WHITE

Graham White (1920-1929)

Aviator Graham White in RAF uniform.

FORMATION FLYING

Formation Flying (1920-1928)

RAF biplanes flying in formation at air display.

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...

MILAN GETS IT AGAIN

Milan Gets It Again (1943)

RAF Lancasters raid Milan at night.

FOR THOSE IN PERIL

For Those In Peril (1943)

Air Sea Rescue teams at work.

THE BATTLE OF BERLIN

The Battle Of Berlin (1943)

RAF bombers raid Berlin at night.

ONE OF OUR AIRCRAFT IS MISSING

One Of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1943)

One of RAF's Michell planes gets hit over Cherbourg, France.

THE EAGLE SQUADRON

The Eagle Squadron (1941)

American airmen in Hurricanes in training with RAF

TRAINING AIR PILOTS IN CANADA

Training Air Pilots In Canada (1941)

RAF training establishment in Canada.

NORTHOLT

Northolt (1938)

Unidentified footage of man speaking into microphone - no soundtrack.

MUSICAL ORDERS

Musical Orders (1927)

The RAF provide an aerial display while a band plays, plus shots at night.

WONDERFUL FLYING

Wonderful Flying (1927)

A fantastic air display by the R.A.F. with air to air shots of flying in...

OUR NAVY OF THE AIR

Our Navy Of The Air (1927)

Naval aircraft on display at Plymouth.

PASS OUT DAY

Pass Out Day (1927)

Air Marshal Sir John Salmond inspects cadets at R.A.F. Cranwell.

RAF PAGEANT aka OUR WONDERFUL AIRMEN

RAF Pageant AKA Our Wonderful Airmen (1922)

Footage of biplanes performing stunts at Hendon, London.

OUR ROYAL AIRMEN

Our Royal Airmen (1922)

The Duke of York in Halton to inspect RAF airmen.

FOR THE RAF R.A.F. PAGEANT - HENDON

For The RAF R.A.F. Pageant - Hendon (1923)

Impressive stunts provide a taster for the RAF (R.A.F.)...

HENDON AIR PAGEANT

Hendon Air Pageant (1923)

A bombing display forms part of the RAF (R.A.F.) Aerial Pageant in Hendon.

IN PERPETUAL MEMORY

In Perpetual Memory (1923)

A statue of an eagle is a new memorial to all ranks of the RAF (R.A.F.).

WE MUST BE SUPREME IN THE AIR

We Must Be Supreme In The Air (1923)

Dominion Premiers see demonstration of civilian and RAF (R.A.F.)...

CALSHOT - aka TRAINING PIGEONS FOR THE RAF

Calshot - AKA Training Pigeons For The RAF (1939)

The RAF train pigeons to send messages from...

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...

MOVING DAY

Moving Day (1942)

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

FAMILY FLIES HOME BY BOMBER

Family Flies Home By Bomber (1946)

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

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...

BLAZING THE AIR TRAIL

Blazing The Air Trail (1926)

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

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.

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...

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...

TRAINED IN CANADA

Trained In Canada (1940)

Commonwealth airmen trained in Canada arrive to England.