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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.

MULTIJET SEAPLANE - MARTIN SEA MASTER

Multijet Seaplane - Martin Sea Master (1950-1959)

Seaplane taking off, in flight and landing.

JET ASSISTED TAKE OFF

Jet Assisted Take Off (1953)

Propellor tests and jet assisted planes. America.

HELICOPTER CARRIES OWN HANGAR

Helicopter Carries Own Hangar (1954)

Helicopter picking up framework of it own hangar and transporting...

NEW JEEP'S FIRST PUBLIC APPEARANCE

New Jeep's First Public Appearance (1952)

Army test-drives new jeep over rough terrain

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.

THAT CROSS CHANNEL FEELING

That Cross Channel Feeling (1943)

Americans conducting a research to cure sea sickness.

BOTTOM - SIDE - UP

Bottom - Side - Up (1943)

In America a ship is built up side down and launched sideways.

AMERICAN TROOPS PRACTICE INVASION

American Troops Practice Invasion (1941)

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

OHIO - SCIENTIFIC TEST FLIGHT LNER

Ohio - Scientific Test Flight Lner (1937)

New American stratosphere plane goes on test flight.

AMERICA PREPARES FOR ATTACK ON STRATOSPHERE aka UNITED STATES STRATOSPHERE

America Prepares For Attack On Stratosphere AKA United States Stratosphere (1938)

An...

CALIFORNIA - LARGEST REPAIR HANGAR LNER

California - Largest Repair Hangar Lner (1938)

Work continues on the largest repair depot for...

GOING UP!

Going Up! (1942)

US airmen are tested inside a pressure chamber before becoming stratosphere fighters.

TRAIN DISASTER Dublin issue

Train Disaster Dublin Issue (1942)

Scenes of a huge train crash involving two passenger trains and one...

U.S. NAVY TESTS TORPEDO BOAT - DUBLIN

U.S. Navy Tests Torpedo Boat - Dublin (1940)

New torpedo boats are tested in America.

TRUMAN BREAKS RAIL STRIKE

Truman Breaks Rail Strike (1946)

Trains are idle and passengers are left at stations during railway...

CALIFORNIA - MOTOR CYCLE RACE

California - Motor Cycle Race (1948)

Motorcyclists compete in Pacific Trails Endurance Run.

WORLD AT YOUR ELBOW - CALIFORNIA

World At Your Elbow - California (1948)

Motorcycle hill climbing competition in California.

ROCKET AID WING DESIGN

Rocket Aid Wing Design (1954)

A movie camera attached to a supersonic rocket reveals which wing shape...

AIR NEWS - POGO DART PLANE

Air News - Pogo Dart Plane (1954)

New vertical takeoff plane is tested in California.

FIVE TON RHINO

Five Ton Rhino (1954)

Five ton Rhino tractor is new vehicle with new type of wheels - virtually...

LONG LONG LINE SAFER RAILS

Long Long Line Safer Rails (1955)

Americans make quarter-mile long welded rails for safer and smoother...

"The Two Man Submarine" (1933)

Dr William Beebe shows off his new two man submarine off America.

FATE WAS NOT SO KIND

Fate Was Not So Kind (1933)

Two Lithuanian pilots set off on flight - they don't make it.

BLAZING THE TRAIL AGAIN!

Blazing The Trail Again! (1933)

Colonel Lindbergh sets off on a surveying flight across the North...

"Like A Bird In Its Nest" (1933)

The American Macon airship arrives at its West Coast base in...

HER 22ND ATLANTIC CROSSING

Her 22nd Atlantic Crossing (1933)

The Graf Zeppelin - piloted by Dr Eckener - lands in America.

DEATH RIDES THE RAILS

Death Rides The Rails (1933)

Massive rail crash in Virginia sees an express train hit a goods train.

THE LAST WORD IN

The Last Word In "Subs" (1933)

The American submarine 'Cuttlefish' is launched.

THE AMAZING AIRWOMAN

The Amazing Airwoman (1931)

Lady Heath regains her pilot's licence after lay off due to terrible...

"Another Good Idea Goes Wrong!" (1931)

Inventor Maurice Porier shows off his rocket plane - it...

SKY

Sky "Eye"! (1933)

The huge airship Macon moves out to join the US fleet on manoeuvres.

FROM STRATOSPHERE TO A SWAMP

From Stratosphere To A Swamp (1933)

Lt. Cmdr. Settle comes back down to earth after his high altitude...

AERIAL BOMBERS

Aerial Bombers (1934)

US Army planes in training - dropping bombs on ground targets at Aberdeen,...

237 HOURS 42 MINUTES IN THE AIR !

237 Hours 42 Minutes In The Air ! (1934)

Two American girls spend 10 days in the air - this is a new...

A THRILL - A MINUTE !

A Thrill - A Minute ! (1934)

All-American air show is held in Miami, Florida.

AVIATIONS IN TEST aka AVIATION'S LATEST

Aviations In Test AKA Aviation's Latest (1934)

A new Umbrella plane is successfully tested at...

SAVED FROM THE DEEP

Saved From The Deep (1934)

Dramatic scenes of the sea rescue - Coast Guard rescue ship attempts to save...

AMERICA'S CUP DEFENDER

America's Cup Defender (1934)

American yacht 'Yankee' at sail - she is possible America's Cup defender.

MORRO CASTLE AFTERMATH

Morro Castle Aftermath (1934)

More pictures of the American liner Morro Castle after its tragic fire...

THE SKY

The Sky "Pull Man" AKA The Sky "Pullman" (1934)

Sleep-up plane, a 'sleeping car' inside a plane -...

SUNKEN TREASURE

Sunken Treasure (1934)

Latest American submarine salvage boat is launched in Connecticut.

"News In A Nutshell" Ship Ashore In South Wales (1934)

South Wales - a ship driven ashore by the...

A COPPER GOLD MINE!

A Copper Gold Mine! (1940)

Men at work at an open copper mine in Arizona, United States of America.

UPS AND DOWNS!

Ups And Downs! (1941)

Aerial views of Manhattan, then an auto-gyro takes a trip over New York.

DEATH DIVE!

Death Dive! (1941)

Two men jump from an aeroplane in a race to get to the ground first.

STALKERS!

Stalkers! (1941)

Hunters travel through a huge national park near the Rocky Mountains.

WINTER IN USA Dublin issue

Winter In USA Dublin Issue (1941)

Bad weather conditions - snow drifts in Oregon, ships run aground in...