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THE CONQUEST OF THE AIR

The Conquest Of The Air (1928)

Model aeroplanes are flown in a field, then we see real biplanes doing...

MR

Mr "In A Hurry" Chamberlain (1928)

Various shots of a sea plane waiting to take Austen Chamberlain to...

CANADA'S FIRST MOORING MAST

Canada's First Mooring Mast (1928)

Footage of Canada's first mooring mast ready for cross-Atlantic...

ROYAL AIRFORCES LATEST

Royal Airforces Latest (1929)

New aeroplane of the Royal Air Force is unveiled at Cranwell,...

QUEEREST CRAFT YET

Queerest Craft Yet (1928)

Kite-balloon airship is tested out by inventor in Germany.

5,000 MILE FLIGHT

5,000 Mile Flight (1929)

A fleet of 3 giant flying boats leave Plymouth for service in Basra.

MIGHTY FLAPS BUT NO FLIGHT!

Mighty Flaps But No Flight! (1929)

Mr E. Winter of Richmond tests his 'mechanical bird', it works by...

 

 

AIR MAIL PLANE CRASH

Air Mail Plane Crash (1920)

An air mail plane crashes in North London, narrowly missing several houses.

FIRST GROUSE OF THE SEASON

First Grouse Of The Season (1922)

Aeroplane lands with small cargo of grouse, London.

GLIDING FEVER IN LONDON aka GLIDER

Gliding Fever In London AKA Glider "Fever" (1922)

Enthusiasts launch their model gliders and...

END OF 12,000 MILE FLIGHT

End Of 12,000 Mile Flight (1923)

Alan Cobham is greeted by relatives as he returns from his 12,000 mile...

ALAN COBHAM ENDS HIS 12,000 MILE FLIGHT

Alan Cobham Ends His 12,000 Mile Flight (1923)

Alan Cobham returns from 12,000 mile flight round...

LONDON FROM THE AIR

London From The Air (1923)

Aerial views of London taken for the first time from an aeroplane.

LUCK

Luck (1924)

A passenger plane crash-lands into a hedge next to a country road.

AMERICAN WORLD FLYERS

American World Flyers (1924)

American pilots attempting to fly round the world land in Paris.

AIR SPEED KING  aka AIR'S SPEED KING

Air Speed King AKA Air's Speed King (1924)

Record Breaking Aviator, Flying Officer Bonnet with his...

FRANCE TO CENTRAL AFRICA CUTS

France To Central Africa Cuts (1925)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for FRANCE TO CENTRAL AFRICA in G 1157.

AEROPLANES FOR EVERYBODY SOON

Aeroplanes For Everybody Soon (1925)

The De Havilland "Moth", a 2-seater aeroplane, has a successful...

RECORD FLIGHT IN BRITISH PLANE

Record Flight In British Plane (1925)

Sir Sefton Brancker and his pilot Alan Cobham return from their...

THE PIGS THAT FLEW

The Pigs That Flew (1922)

4 pigs leave Croydon to fly to Strasbourg.

AGAIN THE AIR TAKES TOLL

Again The Air Takes Toll (1929)

Lives are lost as aeroplane crashes in Foster Down, Surrey.

THE THAMES - AIR PORT

The Thames - Air Port (1925)

An aeroplane that lands on water is tested out on the River Seine in...

GIRL STUDENTS FLIGHT

Girl Students Flight (1922)

American female students arrive in Croydon for the United States of America,...

LIKE SOLDIERS IN THE SKY long version cuts

Like Soldiers In The Sky Long Version Cuts (1926)

Bombing Squadron demonstrate formation flying at...

CUTS / OUT TAKES for THE KING'S CUP in G 1310

Cuts / Out Takes For The King's Cup In G 1310 (1926)

Cuts (out takes, rushes) in THE KING'S CUP in...

THE ICE GLIDER

The Ice Glider (1933)

New ice gliding vehicle is tested on a frozen lake in France.

BOARDING A MOVING AEROPLANE aka BOARDING A MOVING AIRCRAFT

Boarding A Moving Aeroplane AKA Boarding A Moving Aircraft (1920)

Aviator Oakley climbs into a...

THE SELF-RISER!

The Self-Riser! (1932)

New development in aviation - I don't think it will take off.

SAFETY FLYING !

Safety Flying ! (1932)

Footage of aircraft trainer being demonstrated.

AEROPLANE OF THE FUTURE

Aeroplane Of The Future (1923)

A German pilot demonstrates the benefits of an all-metal aeroplane.

THE AIR TAXI

The Air Taxi (1923)

M. Becheler gets into trouble with the police when he parks his aeroplane in a taxi...

TAKE COVER!

Take Cover! (1923)

Herr Kahlow lands in Croydon in the Dornier C.3, the first German aeroplane there...

PYRAMIDS FROM THE AIR

Pyramids From The Air (1923)

The pyramids in Egypt are explored by British aviators.

SAFETY IN THE AIR

Safety In The Air (1926)

Test flight of a new aeroplane - the Handley Page Hendon.

CARRIER ROOSEVELT'S INITIAL CRUISE

Carrier Roosevelt's Initial Cruise (1946)

American aircraft carrier Roosevelt on her first voyage.

 FLIGHT DECK OF BRITISH AIRCRAFT

Flight Deck Of British Aircraft (1945)

Planes land on the deck of a British aircraft carrier.

TESTING AN AIRCRAFT EJECTION SEAT

Testing An Aircraft Ejection Seat (1940)

Testing aircraft ejection seat at Denham.

TESTING AN AIRCRAFT EJECTION SEAT

Testing An Aircraft Ejection Seat (1940)

Testing aircraft ejection seat at Denham.

DO OR DIE AIRMAN ...DOES IT!

Do Or Die Airman ...Does It! (1927)

A large crowd welcome the Marquis de Pinedo after his flight.

BY OVER 4,000 FEET

By Over 4,000 Feet (1932)

Female flyer Mayse Hilz takes off on record breaking altitude flight - she is...

COASTING ABOUT CAPETOWN

Coasting About Capetown (1933)

Good aerial footage of Cape Town and surrounding areas, South Africa.

TRY OUT IN MINIATURE

Try Out In Miniature (1940)

A model aeroplane flies inside a wind tunnel at an American aircraft...

SOVIET RUSSIA'S MECHANISED MIGHT

Soviet Russia's Mechanised Might (1941)

A look at the military might of Soviet Russia.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM G 1402 - LINDBERGH'S EPIC FLIGHT

Out Takes / Cuts From G 1402 - Lindbergh's Epic Flight (1927)

Out takes (rushes, cuts) for ...

LINDBERGH'S EPIC FLIGHT

Lindbergh's Epic Flight (1927)

Pilot Captain Charles Lindbergh gets an enthusiastic reception on his...

LINDBERGH'S EPIC FLIGHT

Lindbergh's Epic Flight (1927)

Captain Charles Lindbergh sets off on his flight across the Atlantic...

THE UPLIFT MOVEMENT

The Uplift Movement (1931)

Women perform a mid-air stunt, jumping from the wing of one aircraft to...

TRANSFERS

Transfers (1931)

Gene Lavock - a woman stunt artist - climbs onto a ladder suspended from a plane in...

SKYLARKS!

Skylarks! (1931)

Woman does all kind of stunts on an aircraft in flight.

CUTS / OUT TAKES for AIR PIONEER OF EMPIRE in G 1333 reel 1 of 3

Cuts / Out Takes For Air Pioneer Of Empire In G 1333 Reel 1 Of 3 (1926)

Cuts (out takes,...