Aviators make attempts to...
Early air race...
Several airmen are helped into their monoplanes just prior to take off.
Pioneer aviator Louis Bleriot poses with his wife and his monoplane.
Montage of stories - early aeroplanes taking off from airfields and RAF awards...
Hamel flies from Hendon to Windsor to carry letters.
Footage of vintage French monoplanes.
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Footage of two pilots - Pond and Sebelli - before they set off on a...
An experimental flight of a new safety type of monoplane ends in disaster...
Mr Barbot receives congratulations after gliding Channel in...
An aeroplane is attached underneath the R 33 airship and...
Intrepid transatlantic airmen with their aircraft.
Marnier and Furneau's crashed plane is seen at ......
The lovely Ruth Elder at the start of her long distance flight...
Scenes at the airfield in Hawaii, showing Maitland and...
New aeroplane of the Royal Air Force is unveiled at Cranwell,...
The world's largest monoplane, with 150 foot wingspan, takes off...
Pilot Charles Barnard flies to Morocco and back in record time.
French woman pilot Maryse...
Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith flies plane from Australia carrying...
Various shots of a small plane landing at a county air strip.
Delegates to the India Round Table look at aeroplanes at the Brooklands...
Pilot Frank Hawks breaks a speed flying record.
Aviator Jim Mollison lands in America...
Frank Hawks - noted air ace - demonstrates latest advance in aviation in Los Angeles.
Reports have come in the Gayford and...
Wiley Post comes in to land in New York after his record breaking...
Wiley Post sets off to fly to Berlin and then on around the world.
Small planes fly in a competition while others enjoy the...
Pilots receive a heroes welcome after breaking record for fastest...
Herr Krupp of Germany takes his light plane for a flight in New...
An American pilot turns off his engine and lets his plane fall to the...
The Prestwick Pioneer, a new monoplane, can take off in 75...
Frenchman repeats Bleriot's feat in a...
Test pilots judge the 1956 All-Britain Model Aircraft...
Australia celebrates the 50th...