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74 KILLED IN PLANE CRASH

74 Killed In Plane Crash (1961)

Tragic airliner crash in Virginia

FIGHTING THE FIRE MENACE

Fighting The Fire Menace (1956)

Australia's new airfield tender can cut escape holes in blazing...

FIREFIGHTING

Firefighting (1969)

Demonstration of new aircraft fire fighting techniques. Stanstead

CONCORDE BREAKS SOUND BARRIER

Concorde Breaks Sound Barrier (1969)

Footage of Concorde breaking the sound barrier. France.

BRUNO MUSSOLINI LEAVES ON FLIGHT TO BRAZIL LNER

Bruno Mussolini Leaves On Flight To Brazil Lner (1938)

Extra shots of planes starting up and...

INDO-CHINA WOUNDED IN U.S.A.

Indo-China Wounded In U.S.A. (1950-1959)

Wounded on stretchers being carried to ambulances.

BRUSSELS PLANE CRASH

Brussels Plane Crash (1939)

Footage of the wreckage of a Belgium mail plane, Brussels, Belgium.

 

 

WENDELL WILLKIE IN MIDDLE EAST

Wendell Willkie In Middle East (1942)

Wendell Willkie arrives in Cairo as Roosevelt's representative...

FOAM BEATS PLANE FIRES

Foam Beats Plane Fires (1964)

Firemen show new way of putting out plane fires - using chemical foam.

SAMUEL HOARE RETURNS FROM  GENEVA

Samuel Hoare Returns From Geneva (1930-1939)

British Foreign Secretary Sir Samuel Hoare talks about his...

 TURMOIL IN LAOS

Turmoil In Laos (1959)

US army equipment bolsters Laotian defences against Communist China and North...

WITH GRIM REALISM!

With Grim Realism! (1933)

Authorities in Holland demonstrate their preparedness for a bombing attack.

IN SUNNY HAVANA

In Sunny Havana (1931)

Cuban President Dr Machado meets members of his military and watches a flypast.

FIGHTING ON NORTHERN FRONTIER OF GREECE

Fighting On Northern Frontier Of Greece (1947)

Greek troops are on the move to attack Communist...

AERO SHOW IN PARIS

Aero Show In Paris (1938)

French President Albert Lebrun visits the Aero Show and sees the latest...

AIRLINER CRASH AT MILL

Airliner Crash At Mill (1950)

Dakota crashed near houses in Mill Hill, Scotland. 29 people are killed.

MORNING DISASTER

Morning Disaster (1958)

A Viking aircraft crashes into houses in Southall, London killing several people

BERTHA HERTOGH IN HOLLAND

Bertha Hertogh In Holland (1950)

Bertha Hertogh arrives in Holland after court case ruling in...

AUTOMATIC GANGWAYS

Automatic Gangways (1967)

New telescopic gangways provide covered passage from plane to airport lounge....

JUMBO JET HANGAR DOORS ERECTED

Jumbo Jet Hangar Doors Erected (1969)

Giant doors are fitted to Boeing 747 hangar at Heathrow Airport....

MASARYK FUNERAL

Masaryk Funeral (1948)

Massive funeral in Prague for Czech diplomat and statesman Jan Masaryk.

LINDBERGH TEST FLIGHT FOR NIGHT MAIL aka LINDBURGH TEST FLIGHT FOR NIGHT MAIL

Lindbergh Test Flight For Night Mail AKA Lindburgh Test Flight For Night Mail (1933)

Lindy...

DAKOTA CRASH IN SWISS ALPS

Dakota Crash In Swiss Alps (1946)

Dakota crash rescue mission in the Swiss Alps. Switzerland. Cuts...

RED PILOT LANDS MIG IN FORMOSA

Red Pilot Lands Mig In Formosa (1962)

Chinese pilot defects from China to Formosa in a Russian made...

CUBA TO CASTRO

Cuba To Castro (1959)

Fidel Castro's triumphant forces enter Havana as US citizens head for home.

CUBAN REFUGEES ARRIVE IN NEW JERSEY

Cuban Refugees Arrive In New Jersey (1962)

Cuban refugees arriving to America.

TRAGIC CANADIAN AIRCRASH

Tragic Canadian Aircrash (1963)

Horrific air crash near Montreal in Canada

LOCAL AIRCRAFT

Local Aircraft (1966)

Local aircraft service open in Auckland, New Zealand.

UNDERWATER TV

Underwater Tv (1957)

Underwater television camera helps find wreckage of Swiss DC3 aircraft in Lake...

HAILE SELASSIE ENTERS ABYSSINIA on sleeve as HALLE SELASIE

Haile Selassie Enters Abyssinia On Sleeve As Halle Selasie (1941)

Haile Selassie returns to...

MR BEVIN GOES TO MOSCOW

Mr Bevin Goes To Moscow (1945)

Foreign Minister Ernest Bevin leaving for Moscow to discuss atom bomb...

JAPANESE FORMAL ENTRY INTO NANKING

Japanese Formal Entry Into Nanking (1938)

The Japanese Army march into Nanking.

KING OF ITALY IN LIBYA LNER

King Of Italy In Libya Lner (1938)

King Vittorio-Emanuele III visits Libya.

AIR MAIL SERVICE FROM AUSTRALIA

Air Mail Service From Australia (1938)

The first return trip of a new air mail service from Australia...

NEW AIR SERVICES INAUGURATED AT HESTON

New Air Services Inaugurated At Heston (1939)

New air service to Warsaw is inaugurated by Sir...

"The Pilot Of One Is Safe" (1942)

Airmen in distress at sea is thrown a dinghy and rescued by the...

A RACE AGAINST TIME

A Race Against Time (1942)

Amateur footage shows the crew of a Pan American plane being rescued by a...

TRENT VALLEY TRAIN CRASH aka TRENT VALLEY RAIL CRASH

Trent Valley Train Crash AKA Trent Valley Rail Crash (1946)

Pathe cameraman takes aerial shots of...

POLISH PREMIER HERE

Polish Premier Here (1939)

Footage of Poland's Prime Minister arriving in England for meeting with...

SHADOW FACTORIES IN FRANCE

Shadow Factories In France (1938)

Aircraft factory in France and a new airport opens in Poland.

GURKHAS ACTIVE IN MALAYA

Gurkhas Active In Malaya (1949)

Gurkha troops fight against Communist insurgents in the jungles of...

HEATHROW on sleeve as HEATH ROW part of PATHE FRONT PAGE

Heathrow On Sleeve As Heath Row Part Of Pathe Front Page (1946)

Averell Harriman, former US...

METEORS GALORE

Meteors Galore (1951)

Minister of Supply visits Gloster aircraft works and goes for a flight in Meteor...

HOLLAND - FIXING MISSIONARIES

Holland - Fixing Missionaries (1957)

Dutch missionaries learn to fly.

KARACHI

Karachi (1957)

Aga Khan arrives to Karachi, Pakistan.

ALPINE RESCUE

Alpine Rescue (1957)

Rescue team saves mountaineers in Swiss Alps.

AIR NEWS - THE BRITANNIA AIR CRASH - 15 DEAD

Air News - The Britannia Air Crash - 15 Dead (1957)

Britannia aircraft crashes near Bristol.

AIR CRASH VICTIMS BROUGHT HOME aka AIR CRASH VICTIMS BROUGHT HOME

Air Crash Victims Brought Home AKA Air Crash Victims Brought Home (1955)

Mass funeral in Tel...

TILT WINGS STRAIGHT UP

Tilt Wings Straight Up (1966)

New tilt wing plane used for sea rescue demonstration in Montreal,...

CONCORDE PROGRESS

Concorde Progress (1967)

A mock-up of aeroplane Concorde is made ready for Air Show at Toulouse, France....