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NEW BOMBER ON VIEW - OCTOBER 1940

New Bomber On View - October 1940 (1940)

New RAF bomber Douglas 'Boston' being shown to Duke of Kent.

 BOMBING RAID

Bombing Raid (1940-1949)

British RAF (Royal Air Force) Lancaster bombers on a bombing raid.

 X-15 BREAKS WORLD RECORD AT SPEED OF 2,905 MPH

X-15 Breaks World Record At Speed Of 2,905 Mph (1961)

The rocket plane X15 smashes the World air...

VICTORY IN TUNISIA

Victory In Tunisia (1943)

Final Allied victory in Tunisia.

HAMBURG HAMMERED

Hamburg Hammered (1943)

British and American day and night air raids of Hamburg, Germany.

ON TO ITALY

On To Italy (1943)

Allied troops attacking Italy.

SPRINGBOKS IN ABYSSINIA

Springboks In Abyssinia (1941)

British General, Sir Archibald Wavell, visits South African army base in...

 

 

SPECIAL PRESENTATION OF BRITISH PARATROOPS

Special Presentation Of British Paratroops (1941)

British paratroopers in training and on mass jump...

THE CONVOY GOT THROUGH

The Convoy Got Through (1941)

Good footage of battle at sea as warships protect merchant convoy from...

NEWS BRIEFS

News Briefs (1941)

News briefs include - torch of freedom for Britain and launching of U.S.S. "Atlanta".

BALTIMORE BOMBERS

Baltimore Bombers (1942)

Good shots of Baltimore Bombers taking off and in flight in the Middle East.

PATHE GAZETTE SPECIAL - THE WAR LATEST aka DUNKIRK - Print version

Pathe Gazette Special - The War Latest AKA Dunkirk - Print Version (1940)

Combined print...

BEATEN BACK

Beaten Back (1940)

German pilots are fought off over Dover by Spitfires and Hurricanes of the RAF.

THE YOUNGEST VC OF THE WAR

The Youngest Vc Of The War (1940)

Sergeant Hannah tells how he won his Victoria Cross saving his...

TRAGEDY MARS US AIR SHOWS

Tragedy Mars Us Air Shows (1949)

Round-the-World aviator Bill Odium crashes during air race in...

BIGGEST JET BOMBER

Biggest Jet Bomber (1952)

The Americans show off an new big jet bomber - the YB-60 Convair.

GIANT BOMBER DOWN IN ATLANTIC

Giant Bomber Down In Atlantic (1953)

B36 crashes in flames into the Atlantic and the search begins for...

Selected Originals - WORLD'S FASTEST PLANE CRASHES

Selected Originals - World's Fastest Plane Crashes (1956)

Material related to newsreel story...

GOODBYE TO THE LANCASTER

Goodbye To The Lancaster (1956)

The last of the Avro Lancaster bombers flies from a Cornish airfield to...

CANBERRA DOES IT

Canberra Does It (1951)

Takeoff of British jet bomber which smashed Atlantic crossing record.

'TIRPITZ' SOUVENIR COMMEMORATES RAF EXPLOIT

'tirpitz' Souvenir Commemorates RAF Exploit (1950)

RAF Bomber Command receive a souvenir of the...

10 YEARS OF JETS

10 Years Of Jets (1951)

Sir Frank Whittle is honoured at dinner to celebrate 10 years of the jet plane....

CANBERRA CLIPS RECORD

Canberra Clips Record (1951)

The Canberra Jet Bomber breaks an Atlantic Speed Record.

AIR NEWS FRENCH AIR DISPLAY & US STUNT MAN

Air News French Air Display & Us Stunt Man (1950)

France stages air display & American stunt man...

WORLD'S BEST IN THE AIR

World's Best In The Air (1951)

Lots of planes on show at the famous Farnborough Air Show 1951.

NEWS IN FLASHES

News In Flashes (1951)

A new motorboat is demonstrated in New York - New Missile system is shown in...

V-BOMBER SETS RECORD  aka V. BOMBER

V-Bomber Sets Record AKA V. Bomber (1959)

RAF Valiant Bomber flies to Rhodesia from Marham, Norfolk,...

NEWSBRIEFS ACK ACK IN U.S., BAZOOKA, HELLCAT PLANE, BOUNCE BOMB, BADOGLIO,...

Newsbriefs Ack Ack In U.S., Bazooka, Hellcat Plane, Bounce Bomb, Badoglio,... (1943)

Roundup...

NEW AIRCRAFT ERECTION HALL

New Aircraft Erection Hall (1956)

The "Victor" bomber displayed at the opening of the new De...

DRAMA OF X15'S FREE FLIGHT

Drama Of X15's Free Flight (1950-1959)

Test pilot Scott Crossfield flies X15 rocket in flight over Mojave...

VALIANT BOMBERS RETURN FROM SUEZ

Valiant Bombers Return From Suez (1956)

Crews of Valiant jet bombers return from Egypt. Wittering,...

QUEEN FLIES IN COMET 11 OF THE RAF TO LEUCHARS

Queen Flies In Comet 11 Of The RAF To Leuchars (1957)

Queen greeted by George Ward & Sir Dermot...

REYNOLDS ROUND THE WORLD FLIGHT

Reynolds Round The World Flight (1947)

Converted bomber goes around world with navigator Reynolds and...

A GIANT AM I

A Giant Am I (1924)

Various shots of the Avro-Napier long-range Bomber and aerial views from the plane.

FARNBOROUGH AIR DISPLAY aka AIR SHOW

Farnborough Air Display AKA Air Show (1955)

Views of the Farnborough air show - including air to air...

WINGS SPAN 50 YEARS

Wings Span 50 Years (1951)

Aircraft old and new are displayed at Hendon - A new Airship is flown at...

AIR EXERCISE OVER BRITAIN

Air Exercise Over Britain (1951)

'Operation Pinnacle' tests the nation's air defences.

AIR RACE REMAKES HISTORY

Air Race Remakes History (1959)

Library material montage promoting Bleriot Anniversary race.

VARIOUS SHOTS OF WAR ACTIVITIES

Various Shots Of War Activities (1940)

Battleship loaded, captured German equipment, bomber crew,...

 X-15 PILOTED TO RECORD ALTITUDE

X-15 Piloted To Record Altitude (1962)

X-15 plane reached record altitude & test pilots are...

 EISENHOWER IN ROME

Eisenhower In Rome (1950-1959)

President Dwight Eisenhower meets with Italian premier Segni and Pope in...

AZORES - FIRST PICTURES

Azores - First Pictures (1943)

British troops arrive to Azores - they build the airfield there.

HELLFIRE CORNER aka HELL FIRE CORNER

Hellfire Corner AKA Hell Fire Corner (1944)

A look at the damage to Dover and its residents, and...

NEW SHUTTLE SERVICE TO RUSSIA

New Shuttle Service To Russia (1944)

USAAF flies between Italy and Ukraine, crews are entertained by...

KING AND QUEEN IN THE WEST COUNTRY

King And Queen In The West Country (1940)

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visit an aircraft...

THE BATTLE OF DUNKIRK. THE WAR LATEST

The Battle Of Dunkirk. The War Latest (1940)

Great shots of the BEF coming home from Dunkirk.

ONE MINUTE NEWS Beware - other items share this title

One Minute News Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1946)

Magicians go to Brighton, Halifax...

R.A.F. CORONATION REVIEW  ASTRA GAZETTE

R.A.F. Coronation Review Astra Gazette (1952)

Coronation Review and fly past at Royal Air Force...

BRITAIN'S AIRCRAFT PARADE

Britain's Aircraft Parade (1952)

At the Farnborough Air Show Britain presents her finest aircraft.

'BATTLE OF BRITAIN' AT MADAME TUSSAUDS

'battle Of Britain' At Madame Tussauds (1969)

Veterans turn out for opening of Battle of Britain...