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JET PLANES aka LOOKS AT TOMORROW

Jet Planes AKA Looks At Tomorrow (1947)

Exteriors and interiors of various jet aircraft.

METEORS IN FLIGHT

Meteors In Flight (1945)

Good shots of the Gloster Meteor jet plane seen in flight and on the ground.

HARRIER JUMP-JET

Harrier Jump-Jet (1970)

Testing of Harrier jet in located

 VICTOR REFUELLING IN FLIGHT

Victor Refuelling In Flight (1960-1969)

Victor jet plane refuelling in flight.

JUMBO JET HANGAR DOORS ERECTED

Jumbo Jet Hangar Doors Erected (1969)

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

'VAMPIRE' FIGHTER AIRCRAFT

'vampire' Fighter Aircraft (1947)

'Vampire' fighter planes have test flight over the Alps. France.

CANADIAN JET AIRLINER - THE AVRO C-102

Canadian Jet Airliner - The Avro C-102 (1949)

Canadian Jet Airliner - The Avro C-102

 

 

JET AIRCRAFT TRIDENT II ESTABLISHES WORLD ALTITUDE RECORD

Jet Aircraft Trident II Establishes World Altitude Record (1958)

Trident II in flight showing...

ROVER JET CAR

Rover Jet Car (1963)

A new Rover car is flown out for tests and to be checked by the press.

METEOR FACTORY

Meteor Factory (1946)

Manufacture of Gloster Meteor jets at Derwent and Farnborough - cuts from 46/69.

NEW FRENCH AIRCRAFT FLY PAST FOR PRESIDENT aka AURIOL SEES NEW PLANES

New French Aircraft Fly Past For President AKA Auriol Sees New Planes (1953)

President Auriol...

NEW FRENCH AIRCRAFT CARRIER

New French Aircraft Carrier (1961)

Item showing new French aircraft carrier 'Clemenceau'.

US JETS FOR THAILAND

Us Jets For Thailand (1961)

20 US Sabre jets are handed over to Thailand's Air Force.

NEW RUSSIAN AIRLINER YAK 40

New Russian Airliner Yak 40 (1967)

New Soviet plane Yak 40 shown in Russia.

INDUSTRIAL MODELS

Industrial Models (1959)

A demonstration of industrial model making at a London factory.

MAIDENHEAD

Maidenhead (1950)

The Fairey 17 Turbo Jet anti-submarine plane is demonstrated in Berkshire.

PLANS FOR JUMBO JET AT LONDON AIRPORT

Plans For Jumbo Jet At London Airport (1969)

Airport planners use models to help plan for the new...

AIR PAGEANT AT SOUTHAMPTON

Air Pageant At Southampton (1946)

VIPs and public watch planes and helicopters at flying show.

SAUNDERS ROE JET FLYING BOAT

Saunders Roe Jet Flying Boat (1947)

First flying tests of the new Saunders Roe jet flying boat.

NEW US NAVY JET

New Us Navy Jet (1949)

Footage of the new 'needle-nosed' US Navy jet fighter Lockheed XF-90.

AMERICAN CAR AND PLANE PRODUCTION

American Car And Plane Production (1950)

Motor car assembly line, men working on Thunderjet aircraft.

NEW MUFFLER NOISE ON JETS

New Muffler Noise On Jets (1956)

New jet engine engine muffler is tested at Farmingdale, Long Island.

'SHOOTING STAR' FASTEST AIRCRAFT

'shooting Star' Fastest Aircraft (1945)

New American jet plane 'Shooting Star' at trials.

 US JETS PATROL ALASKA

Us Jets Patrol Alaska (1951)

American F80 jets fly out over the mountains of Alaska.

RADAR STATION TO CLOSE

Radar Station To Close (1963)

Texas Towers, American radar station, is closing.

PROTEUS TURBO GENERATOR FOR WORLD'S FIRST UNMANNED POWER STATION

Proteus Turbo Generator For World's First Unmanned Power Station (1959)

Exterior of Power...

NEW SHORT RANGE PASSENGER JET

New Short Range Passenger Jet (1965)

New American short range passenger jet plane introduced.

MELBOURNE'S NEW AIRPORT

Melbourne's New Airport (1967)

A new airport for Melbourne is well under construction.

NEW ELECTRONIC BRAIN FOR AIRCRAFT aka ELECTRONIC BRAIN FOR AIRCRAFT

New Electronic Brain For Aircraft AKA Electronic Brain For Aircraft (1955)

Various shots of...

NOEL COWARD EN ROUTE TO MELBOURNE

Noel Coward En Route To Melbourne (1963)

Noel Coward stops in Sydney on the way from England to...

AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY MENACED

Aircraft Industry Menaced (1965)

Shots of British fighter and passenger planes in flight and under...

12,00 HORSEPOWER

12,00 Horsepower (1947)

Jet engines being tested at National Gas Turbine Est. + Rolls Royce jet engine...

AVIATION. NEW TRACTOR - TYPE LANDING GEAR. THE PARAPLANE

Aviation. New Tractor - Type Landing Gear. The Paraplane (1949)

Latest developments in aviation...

BULGANIN AND KHRUSCHEV VISIT RUSSIAN TU 104 JET AIRLINER

Bulganin And Khruschev Visit Russian Tu 104 Jet Airliner (1956)

Russian jet plane TU 104 at...

BOB HOPE AT FILM PREVIEW IN THE SKY ABOARD BOEING 707

Bob Hope At Film Preview In The Sky Aboard Boeing 707 (1961)

Bob Hope at preview of the film...

DC-8F JET IN FASHION DISPLAY AT LONG BEACH

Dc-8f Jet In Fashion Display At Long Beach (1963)

DC 8F plane used as a prop at fashion show at...

OPENING OIL DOCK #1

Opening Oil Dock #1 (1950-1959)

Ship 'Velletia' in dock with signal flags on it, planes flying overhead in...

JUMBO JET PREPARATIONS

Jumbo Jet Preparations (1969)

Heathrow Airport extended to accommodate jumbo jets and their passengers....

SEATTLE WORLD FAIR

Seattle World Fair (1962)

Kennedy declares fair open from desk, shot of cable cars rising above busy...

AIR EXHIBITION AND WORLD FAIR

Air Exhibition And World Fair (1962)

Bolkow's new glider, Heinkel Potez jet, US "Flymobil" U18...

LATE U.S. PRESIDENT IDLEWILD BECOMES JOHN F. KENNEDY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Late U.S. President Idlewild Becomes John F. Kennedy International Airport (1963)

Edward...

JET PLANES

Jet Planes (1948)

Jet planes production in America.

AIR FORCE DAY

Air Force Day (1948)

USA celebrates its Air Force with shows and fly pasts.

FARNBOROUGH AIR DISPLAY

Farnborough Air Display (1959)

Latest in aircraft from British aeronautical industry on display at...

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY

Aerial Photography (1952)

Aerial photographers seen taking pictures of aeroplane in flight.

NAVAL AIR DISPLAY

Naval Air Display (1954)

Aircraft display by Royal Navy at Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire.

DUKE OF EDINBURGH VISITS RCAF AND RAF AIRFIELDS

Duke Of Edinburgh Visits Rcaf And RAF Airfields (1953)

Prince Philip looks over Air Force Sabre...

BASTILLE DAY

Bastille Day (1952)

Parade in Paris watched by crowds on Bastille Day.

AVIATION HISTORY HONOURED IN AMERICA - HALF CENTURY OF ATLANTIC AIR TRAVEL

Aviation History Honoured In America - Half Century Of Atlantic Air Travel (1965)

Tony Jannus...

AIR NEW ZEALAND LOOK BACK - FROM KINGSFORD TO TODAY

Air New Zealand Look Back - From Kingsford To Today (1965)

Air New Zealand opens new...