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BUILDING LONDON AIRPORT

Building London Airport (1950)

Good footage of London Airport under construction.

THE PRESTWICK MYSTERY

The Prestwick Mystery (1947)

Film about the under use of Prestwick's international airport.

AIR HAT FASHIONS

Air Hat Fashions (1949)

Girls model hats designed for air travel at Heathrow airport.

AIRPORT FIRE ENGINE

Airport Fire Engine (1951)

Airport fire engines react quickly to put out blazing aircraft. London...

GLUBB PASHA FLIES HOME

Glubb Pasha Flies Home (1956)

Glubb Pasha, British Commander of the Arab Legion is sacked by King...

FOAM BEATS PLANE FIRES

Foam Beats Plane Fires (1964)

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

Selected originals  - RUSSIAN HELICOPTER

Selected Originals - Russian Helicopter (1967)

Material relating to newsreel story "Russian...

 

 

HOVER PLATFORM

Hover Platform (1969)

New hover platform is demonstrated at Heathrow airport.

RADAR STATION

Radar Station (1950)

Experimental Radar Station at London Airport.

FOOTBALL - THE RUSSIANS ARE HERE

Football - The Russians Are Here (1945)

Soviet football team Moscow's Dynamo arrives to England for...

AUSTRALIA aka PEOPLE IN THE NEWS - MARJORIE JACKSON RETURNS HOME AFTER OLYMPIC...

Australia AKA People In The News - Marjorie Jackson Returns Home After Olympic... (1952)

Olympic...

LONDON AIRPORT - AMERICAN CHRISTMAS TOYS FOR BRITISH CHILDREN

London Airport - American Christmas Toys For British Children (1952)

Men of the American Legion...

BELGIAN KING WELCOMED HOME aka KING BAUDOUIN BACK HOME

Belgian King Welcomed Home AKA King Baudouin Back Home (1959)

End of Belgian royal family: King...

LONDON AIRPORT'S 'NEW LOOK'

London Airport's 'new Look' (1955)

London Airport nears completion as the world's finest air terminal.

SINGAPORE SPECIAL - DAVID MARSHAL RETURNS

Singapore Special - David Marshal Returns (1955)

Mr David Marshal, Chief Mister of Singapore,...

MAINTENANCE GETS A LIFT

Maintenance Gets A Lift (1965)

A new sky lift platform enables maintenance to be carried out on...

AIR CRASH KILLS 58

Air Crash Kills 58 (1965)

Rescuers try to salvage aircraft which crashed in Hong Kong harbour killing 58...

FOR PLANE SAFETY

For Plane Safety (1960)

A sudsmobile lays foam and water on runway to reduce risk of fire on crash...

AUTOMATIC GANGWAYS

Automatic Gangways (1967)

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

RUSSIAN HELICOPTER

Russian Helicopter (1967)

A Russian helicopter, the largest in the world, demonstrates its strength by...

NEW FIRE FIGHTER

New Fire Fighter (1967)

New chemical BCF is used to fight aircraft fires. Stansted Airport, London.

MR LEE ARRIVING AT LONDON AIRPORT

Mr Lee Arriving At London Airport (1968)

Kuan Yew Lee, Prime Minister of Singapore, arrives at London...

JUMBO JET HANGAR DOORS ERECTED

Jumbo Jet Hangar Doors Erected (1969)

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

GREY ARRIVES HOME

Grey Arrives Home (1969)

The journalist Anthony Grey returns to Britain after being held prisoner in...

THIRD AIRPORT FOR LONDON

Third Airport For London (1969)

New model for third London airport unveiled.

CAPTAIN DOD OSBORNE ARRIVES HOME

Captain Dod Osborne Arrives Home (1947)

Captain Dod Osborne arrives at an airport.

LA GUARDIA AT AIRPORT

La Guardia At Airport (1946)

La Guardia departs on a plane.

GROWTH OF ORLY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Growth Of Orly International Airport (1958)

Growing installations at Orly international airport in...

HERR WILLY BRANDT IN LONDON

Herr Willy Brandt In London (1959)

Anti-Nazi German mayor arrives in London to discuss foreign...

BILLY GRAHAM'S FAREWELL MESSAGE

Billy Graham's Farewell Message (1959)

Evangelist Billy Graham gives farewell speech on departure...

AMERICAN DELEGATION ARRIVES IN JAPAN

American Delegation Arrives In Japan (1964)

Dean Rusk arrives in Tokyo and speaks into microphones...

ADMIRAL'S CUP CREW LEAVE FOR ENGLAND

Admiral's Cup Crew Leave For England (1967)

Admiral's Cup yachts race crew leaving for England from...

ROBERT KENNEDY ARRIVES IN JAPAN

Robert Kennedy Arrives In Japan (1962)

American Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy arrives to Japan....

RADIOACTIVE ISOTOPES

Radioactive Isotopes (1950)

Radioactive Isotopes are used as detector for patient with thyroid gland...

FRANCE CAPTURES LONG DISTANCE AIR RECORD FROM GREAT BRITAIN!

France Captures Long Distance Air Record From Great Britain! (1933)

Codos and Rossi, French...

FRENCH AIR MANOEUVRES

French Air Manoeuvres (1934)

French military exercise which underlines the skills of the French Air...

NEW AIRPORT

New Airport (1936)

Lord Swinton, Minister for Air, officially declares Gatwick airport open.

DUBLIN'S NEW AIRPORT

Dublin's New Airport (1939)

Footage of the Republic of Ireland's new airport under construction near...

MR BEVIN GOES TO MOSCOW

Mr Bevin Goes To Moscow (1945)

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

GERMANY'S NEW AIRPORT aka GERMANY

Germany's New Airport AKA Germany (1937)

Hermann Goering inspects model of Berlin's new massive...

FRENCH PLANES aka PARIS

French Planes AKA Paris (1937)

Exhibition of new types of aircraft at Le Bourget Airport in Paris.

LE BOURGET

Le Bourget (1937)

French Air Force is reviewed by Air Minister at Paris Airport.

MARY PICKFORD IN ENGLAND

Mary Pickford In England (1946)

Film star Mary Pickford arrives at Hurn airport in Hampshire and says a...

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.

COMET'S HALF-DAY RETURN TO LIBYA

Comet's Half-Day Return To Libya (1949)

The De Havilland Comet jet liner takes a test flight to...

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...

BERLIN READY FOR WINTER

Berlin Ready For Winter (1948)

Berlin, still under Soviet blockade, getting ready for winter.

AIR NEWS - AIR FRANCE ANNIVERSARY

Air News - Air France Anniversary (1954)

Celebration marking first Paris to London passenger service...

MP's ABROAD - ATTLEE'S RETURN

MP's Abroad - Attlee's Return (1954)

Leader of the opposition Mr Clement Attlee returns to London from...