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GENERAL WESTMORE VISITS

General Westmore Visits (1969)

General Westmoreland takes Guard of Honour salute. London.

PILOT + CAMERAMAN

Pilot + Cameraman (1944)

USAF pilot and newsreel cameraman get into small aircraft.

AIR CREW LOOKING AT DAMAGED BOMBER

Air Crew Looking At Damaged Bomber (1944)

USAF air crew looking at damaged bomber - same as UN 772 C...

GLIDERS

Gliders (1944)

Dakota tows USAF glider.

NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS CAMPAIGN - SAN FRANCISCO  aka AMERICAN PREPARED PARADE

National Preparedness Campaign - San Francisco AKA American Prepared Parade (1914-1918)

Patriotic...

IRISH FREE STATE ARMY aka PARADE FOR ST. PATRICK'S DAY DUBLIN

Irish Free State Army AKA Parade For St. Patrick's Day Dublin (1920-1929)

Free State Army parades...

WASHINGTON AIR SHOW - MID-AIR COLLISION

Washington Air Show - Mid-Air Collision (1945)

Two bombers collide in mid-air at American air show. ...

 

 

PILOTLESS PLANE FLIES ATLANTIC

Pilotless Plane Flies Atlantic (1947)

Radio-controlled plane in flight.

PRESIDENT WILSON'S VISIT TO ENGLAND 1918 - PART 1

President Wilson's Visit To England 1918 - Part 1 (1918)

President Wilson visits England. London.

PRESIDENT WILSON'S VISIT TO ENGLAND 1918 - PART 2

President Wilson's Visit To England 1918 - Part 2 (1918)

President Wilson visits England.

WORLD'S FASTEST TANK - version a

World's Fastest Tank - Version A (1931)

A new tank is put through its paces on a testing track.

WORLD'S FASTEST TANK - version b

World's Fastest Tank - Version B (1931)

A new tank is put through its paces on a testing track.

NAVAL GUN TESTING GROUND aka US GUNS TESTED

Naval Gun Testing Ground AKA Us Guns Tested (1953)

American military men test some of their new...

AMERICA'S ATOM-GUN

America's Atom-Gun (1953)

First pictures of "Amazon Annie", the new long-range cannon which can fire...

"The Big Guns Bark" (1931)

American coastal defences test out their large artillery guns.

AIR CLOWN

Air Clown (1950)

A mad-cap American pilot shows off his barnstorming flying skills.

3.5 BAZOOKA STOPS KOREAN TANKS

3.5 Bazooka Stops Korean Tanks (1950)

A new 'Super' bazooka is demonstrated - we see its tank killing...

NEWS FLASHES - U.S.A. - U.S. JET PLANE

News Flashes - U.S.A. - U.S. Jet Plane (1955)

Jet plane takes off from lorry.

U.S.A. AIR NEWS - POGO PLANE IN FLIGHT

U.S.A. Air News - Pogo Plane In Flight (1954)

Pogo plane, one with vertical takeoff, makes its first...

USA - TANK CARRIES OWN BRIDGE

USA - Tank Carries Own Bridge (1955)

US Army tank carries and lays its own bridge across ditches.

USA MARINE TANK

USA Marine Tank (1955)

The Marines show their new eleven-gun tank called "The Thing".

BELL X-2 ROCKET PLANE aka BELL X2 SPY PLANE

Bell X-2 Rocket Plane AKA Bell X2 Spy Plane (1955)

The new 2000 m.p.h. 'Bell X-2' rocket plane...

 DOUBLE DECKER PLANES

Double Decker Planes (1948)

World's largest airliner takes 186 sailors on flight across America.

TANK FACTORY

Tank Factory (1943)

Tanks being built and test driven.

MRS ROOSEVELT MEETS AMERICAN PARAS

Mrs Roosevelt Meets American Paras

Eleanor Roosevelt meets American paratroopers and watches...

GLIDERS

Gliders (1944)

Shots of American Army gliders taking off and landing.

US WOMEN HOLD DANGEROUS JOBS IN WAR INDUSTRY

Us Women Hold Dangerous Jobs In War Industry (1943)

Good shots of American women working in...

PILOTS BY NEW MUSTANG

Pilots By New Mustang (1942)

USAF airmen standing by new Mustang aeroplane.

UNKNOWN US OFFICER BEING DECORATED

Unknown Us Officer Being Decorated (1944)

American air force officer being decorated and inspecting...

LATEST WAR SPORT: TRAIN WHEEL JUGGLING aka HERE'S NEWEST WAR SPORT!

Latest War Sport: Train Wheel Juggling AKA Here's Newest War Sport! (1945)

Men in Virginia...

AIRCRAFT IN ACTION

Aircraft In Action (1945)

Thunderbolts on mission, Lightning doing emergency landing.

PILOTLESS PLANE FLIES ATLANTIC

Pilotless Plane Flies Atlantic (1947)

Radio-controlled plane in flight including footage of control...

ROCKET DEFENCES

Rocket Defences (1940-1949)

American rocket defences shown to public.

ONE MAN HELICOPTER

One Man Helicopter (1954)

Lightweight rocket-powered helicopter developed for the US. army

 GIANT NEW FREIGHTER HERCULES

Giant New Freighter Hercules (1955)

Early shots of the large American freighter plane - the...

U.S. AIR FORCE PLANES CRASH NEAR BERMUDA

U.S. Air Force Planes Crash Near Bermuda (1964)

American Air Force planes crash in mid air near...

NAVY UNVEILS NEW RADAR PLANE

Navy Unveils New Radar Plane (1957)

Item showing US Navy's new radar plane. America.

STRAFING TACTICS

Strafing Tactics (1943)

American fighter planes practising strafing on freight train models.

BOATS WITH A BITE - DUBLIN

Boats With A Bite - Dublin (1943)

American M.T.B. boats at training.

RIDERS IN GLIDERS - DUBLIN

Riders In Gliders - Dublin (1943)

American showing that glider can be a transport plane if needed.

JUMPING JEEPS

Jumping Jeeps (1943)

Americans testing their jeeps on very rough terrain.

THEY LEARN UNDER FIRE

They Learn Under Fire (1943)

American cadets train with chalk bombs.

AMERICAN TROOPS PRACTICE INVASION

American Troops Practice Invasion (1941)

American soldiers 'invade' a beach from landing craft,...

US TROOPS IN TRAINING aka AMERICAN TROOP MANOEUVRES Dublin issue

Us Troops In Training AKA American Troop Manoeuvres Dublin Issue (1941)

New recruits are put...

AERO ENGINES BY NUMBERS

Aero Engines By Numbers (1941)

Aeroplanes being made in American factories to be shipped over Atlantic...

PUTTING THEM THROUGH THEIR PACES  Dublin issue

Putting Them Through Their Paces Dublin Issue (1941)

American army at training camp - in...

SIGNING OF SOMETHING IN FACTORY aka NO STRIKE AGREEMENT IN US AIRCRAFT FACTORY...

Signing Of Something In Factory AKA No Strike Agreement In Us Aircraft Factory... (1941)

Workers...

FLAME THROWER DEMONSTRATED aka FIGHTING WITH FLAMES

Flame Thrower Demonstrated AKA Fighting With Flames (1941)

An American army engineer demonstrates...

TON A TIME GUNS

Ton A Time Guns (1941)

Big coastal guns fire ton weight shells in California, America.

CHEMICAL WARFARE TESTS IN US

Chemical Warfare Tests In Us (1938)

American soldiers are trained in using poison gas cylinders and...