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FRANCE'S BATTLESHIP OF THE AIR

France's Battleship Of The Air (1928)

A French bomber, kept secret until now, is seen in the air at...

THE AIR DARE DEVILS

The Air Dare Devils (1928)

Stunt men perform on the wings of aircraft in flight.

THE HELICOPTER - A GROWING CHILD

The Helicopter - A Growing Child (1925)

Various shots of a helicopter lifting off the ground.

WELCOME - M. BLERIOT

Welcome - M. Bleriot (1929)

Famous aviator Louis Bleriot is welcomed to Britain with an air display.

ALOFT 10 DAYS aka A LOFT 10 DAYS

Aloft 10 Days AKA A Loft 10 Days (1929)

Pilots Mendell and Rheinhardt break previous record by...

WHEN THE SWALLOWS HOMEWARD FLY - BY 'PLANE

When The Swallows Homeward Fly - By 'plane (1931)

Story about swallows being flown to Africa.

THE AERIAL DERBY

The Aerial Derby (1923)

L. L. Carter wins Aerial Derby with speed of 192 miles per hour.

 

 

THE CONQUEST OF THE AIR

The Conquest Of The Air (1929)

Model aeroplane enthusiasts fly their creations at Epsom, Surrey.

BABY PLANE TRIALS

Baby Plane Trials (1924)

Demonstrations of a light weight plane with folding wings.

GERMANY'S MAMMOTH OF THE SKIES

Germany's Mammoth Of The Skies (1929)

A huge flying boat capable of carrying 100 passengers is shown...

AIR VISITORS

Air Visitors (1925)

4 Italian bombers land at Croydon Aerodrome on "Showing the Flag" mission.

THE QUAINTEST PLANE YET

The Quaintest Plane Yet (1929)

The 'tailless' aeroplane takes to the sky in Germany.

OUR NEW GIANT YACHT-AEROPLANE aka OUR NEW GIANT YATCH

Our New Giant Yacht-Aeroplane AKA Our New Giant Yatch (1925)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for OUR NEW...

COLUMBUS OF THE AIR

Columbus Of The Air (1926)

Commander Franco flies from Europe to Brazil.

OUT TAKES / CUTS from PRINCE CHICHIBU in G 1303

Out Takes / Cuts From Prince Chichibu In G 1303 (1926)

Out takes (cuts, rushes) from PRINCE...

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE AA

Congratulations To The Aa (1940)

A group of men from an anti-aircraft battery tell of their successful...

TAKING CHANCES

Taking Chances (1939)

Footage of a cameraman strapped to an aeroplane to get better view.

MODEL PLANE

Model Plane (1941)

An Australian designer shows off his latest gas powered model aeroplane.

US. NAVY EXERCISES aka AMERICAN MEDITERRANEAN FLEET IN ROUGH WATER

Us. Navy Exercises AKA American Mediterranean Fleet In Rough Water (1956)

American warships in...

Selected Originals U.S. NAVY EXERCISES aka AMERICAN MEDITERRANEAN FLEET IN ROUGH...

Selected Originals U.S. Navy Exercises AKA American Mediterranean Fleet In Rough... (1956)

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FRENCH AIR LINER  & CUTS

French Air Liner & Cuts (1926)

Aeroplane crashes into haystack, pilot and 2 passengers are killed.

SHIPS AT SEA

Ships At Sea (1943)

British battleships and aircraft carrier at sea.

SHIPS AT SEA

Ships At Sea (1944)

Ships and landing craft at sea & planes taking off from aircraft carrier.

'FOOD' FOR AA GUNS

'food' For Aa Guns (1930-1939)

Good shots of sailors checking ammo for their anti-aircraft guns.

BRITISH AND US OFFICERS IN ICELAND

British And Us Officers In Iceland (1941)

British and US troops in occupation of Iceland in 1941

THE VERY LARGEST

The Very Largest (1930)

Various shots of a new German plane - purportedly the largest in the world.

1927 AVIATION'S RECORD YEAR

1927 Aviation's Record Year (1927)

The de Havilland Canberra, with its folding wings, ready for...

A TIGHT FIT

A Tight Fit (1934)

US Aircraft Carrier "Lexington" squeezes through Panama Canal.

HEATHROW - MODEL AIRCRAFT RALLY NEAR LONDON LNER

Heathrow - Model Aircraft Rally Near London Lner (1937)

Model aircraft rally is held in London.

AIRSHIP AND PLANE

Airship And Plane (1931)

Good footage of Airship flying over Los Angles in the United States of...

THE POWER PLANE

The Power Plane (1932)

Captain CE Bowden flies a petrol driven model plane in a field.

SPINNING ITS TALE!

Spinning Its Tale! (1939)

Gyroscopic force is explained using live footage and animated diagrams.

PRESENTING SEAFIRES

Presenting Seafires (1943)

Fastest carrier-borne aircraft is ready for mid ocean combat - Seafire.

FLEET AIR ARM CO-OPERATION

Fleet Air Arm Co-Operation (1943)

Fleet air arm co-operation during attacks on the Italian mainland.

VERY PLANE GIRLS

Very Plane Girls (1931)

Two women aviators perform a stunt - they stand on the wings of a plane as it...

CUTS / OUT TAKES for THE WORLD'S LARGEST PARACHUTE in G 1324

Cuts / Out Takes For The World's Largest Parachute In G 1324 (1926)

Cuts (out takes, rushes) for...

SEE YOUR OWN SEAPLANES

See Your Own Seaplanes (1926)

Air ministry tours seaside towns, giving demonstrations of its latest...

RUNABOUTS OF THE AIR & CUTS

Runabouts Of The Air & Cuts (1926)

Light weight aeroplanes in flight and on ground at Lympne...

CONGRATULATIONS SIR ALAN!

Congratulations Sir Alan! (1926)

Aviator, Alan Cobham, is given Knighthood.

THE SALVATOR on sleeve as THE SALUATOR & CUTS

The Salvator On Sleeve As The Saluator & Cuts (1926)

Demonstration at Stag Lane Aerodrome of latest...

LEVIATHAN OF THE AIR

Leviathan Of The Air (1926)

First trials of gigantic seaplane that can carry 60 passengers in Germany.

SNOW WRECKS AIR LINER

Snow Wrecks Air Liner (1927)

Heavy snow falls cause damage to aircraft buildings at Croydon.

A NEW HOLIDAY THRILL

A New Holiday Thrill (1927)

A race for aeroplanes takes place at Bournemouth racecourse.

NEW YORK - PARIS NON-STOP!

New York - Paris Non-Stop! (1927)

Two intrepid airmen have made a preparatory trans Atlantic trip.

ENGINED FORE AND AFT

Engined Fore And Aft (1927)

Another huge aircraft joins the race for Trans Atlantic non stop flight.

TRANSATLANTIC FLYERS LOST?

Transatlantic Flyers Lost? (1927)

Aviators, Nungesser and Coil set off on their transatlantic attempt.

THE MAN-BIRD PLANE

The Man-Bird Plane (1927)

F. Schulz flies his glider which seems to hover overhead.

BETTER LUCK NEXT TIME

Better Luck Next Time (1927)

The Hawker biplane prepares for a non stop flight from England to India.

THE END OF A WONDERFUL FLIGHT

The End Of A Wonderful Flight (1927)

The brave and beautiful Ruth Elder completes her long distance...

REAL RUNABOUT OF THE AIR

Real Runabout Of The Air (1927)

A modern looking light aircraft on display and demonstration in Paris.