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BOAT TO SEAPLANE

Boat To Seaplane (1940-1949)

Seaplane on water, takes off and in flight.

BOAT TO SEAPLANE

Boat To Seaplane (1940-1949)

Woman gets on small boat, seaplane taking off.

KINKHEAD UNUSED SEAPLANE STORY

Kinkhead Unused Seaplane Story (1928)

Footage of seaplane inflight.

CUTS / OUT TAKES for WORLD'S FASTEST AND LARGEST in G 1334

Cuts / Out Takes For World's Fastest And Largest In G 1334 (1926)

Cuts (out takes, rushes) for...

GIANT NEW ALL METAL FLYING BOAT

Giant New All Metal Flying Boat (1928)

A large all metal flying boat, built on the Clyde, is tested...

FLYING CROYDON CIVIL PLANE

Flying Croydon Civil Plane (1920-1929)

Planes taking off and in flight over airfield.

MR FOKKER - PLEASE NOTE!

Mr Fokker - Please Note! (1925)

British built Fairey Seaplanes leave for Holland.

 

 

MR FOKKER - PLEASE NOTE! TINTED

Mr Fokker - Please Note! Tinted (1925)

British built Fairey Seaplanes leave for Holland. Amber...

ICE BOUND TILL THE SPRING - NOW!

Ice Bound Till The Spring - Now! (1934)

A seaplane takes off from icy waters near Stockholm.

ELASTIC FLOATS

Elastic Floats (1933)

Footage of the new "Super Float" for seaplanes.

PACIFIC RESCUE - DUBLIN

Pacific Rescue - Dublin (1943)

Lost bomber crew saved in Pacific.

GERMANY'S MAMMOTH OF THE SKIES

Germany's Mammoth Of The Skies (1929)

A huge flying boat capable of carrying 100 passengers is shown...

TAKING CHANCES

Taking Chances (1939)

Footage of a cameraman strapped to an aeroplane to get better view.

WORLD'S LARGEST SEAPLANE

World's Largest Seaplane (1930)

The Short 'Valetta' seaplane is tested out in waters off Kent.

SKY GIANT BUILT FOR RUSSIA

Sky Giant Built For Russia (1937)

Shots of massive passenger seaplane built for service in Russia.

SEE YOUR OWN SEAPLANES

See Your Own Seaplanes (1926)

Air ministry tours seaside towns, giving demonstrations of its latest...

LEVIATHAN OF THE AIR

Leviathan Of The Air (1926)

First trials of gigantic seaplane that can carry 60 passengers in Germany.

MR

Mr "In A Hurry" Chamberlain (1928)

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

5,000 MILE FLIGHT

5,000 Mile Flight (1929)

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

LOCAL AIRCRAFT

Local Aircraft (1966)

Local aircraft service open in Auckland, New Zealand.

THE TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHT - AMERICA'S COMPETING SEAPLANE

The Transatlantic Flight - America's Competing Seaplane (1914-1918)

Footage of large American...

AIRMAN AND SEAPLANE

Airman And Seaplane (1924-1929)

Unidentified airman and crew preparing seaplane plus the aircraft in flight.

SEAPLANE ON BOARD HIBERNIA

Seaplane On Board Hibernia (1910-1919)

Early seaplanes on deck of warship HMS Hibernia.

WITH THE NAVY

With The Navy (1941)

Two German cargo ships scuttle themselves and their crews are taken prisoner by the...

PICK-A-BACK PLANE

Pick-A-Back Plane (1938)

The pilots of the Mayo Composite (Pick-a-back) Plane say a few words about...

CAPTAIN COURTNEY'S ATLANTIC FLIGHT

Captain Courtney's Atlantic Flight (1927)

Captain Courtney sets off from Plymouth in his...

A QUEER CRAFT

A Queer Craft (1927)

A strange craft, half boat, half seaplane on show in the water at Dover.

THE SEA FLEA

The Sea Flea (1927)

The Sea Flea, a crazy vehicle, half boat, half seaplane is tested on the Thames.

THE SEA FLEA

The Sea Flea (1927)

The Sea Flea, a crazy vehicle, half boat, half seaplane is tested on the Thames.

OUR FLYING MINISTER... FLIES!

Our Flying Minister... Flies! (1928)

Secretary for the Air, Sir Samuel Hoare, climbs aboard the...

TO GLIDE THE ATLANTIC?

To Glide The Atlantic? (1928)

A strange looking vessel is launched on the River Seine in Paris.

ALL RED AIR ROUTE TO AFRICA

All Red Air Route To Africa (1928)

Sir Alan and Lady Cobham arrive in Plymouth by seaplane after a...

IN THE NICK OF TIME

In The Nick Of Time (1928)

Very brief shots relating to the rescue of the crew of the Dornier-Whale...

GREAT SEAPORT SEES GIANT SEA BOAT

Great Seaport Sees Giant Sea Boat (1928)

Sir Alan and Lady Cobham land on the river Mersey in their...

PORTUGAL TO SOUTH AMERICA - BY AIR

Portugal To South America - By Air (1922)

Aviator Cabral leaves Lisbon in seaplane bound for South...

'MAYO' COMPOSITE PLANE

'mayo' Composite Plane (1938)

Seaplane Mercury takes off from the roof of the flying boat Maia.

MERCURY SEAPLANE ARRIVES - CAPE TOWN

Mercury Seaplane Arrives - Cape Town (1938)

The seaplane 'Mercury' lands at Table Bay in Cape Town...

THE AQUITANIA OF THE AIR

The Aquitania Of The Air (1925)

Trials are held to test the Fairey Fremantle which is the largest...

BOTTLING UP RUM ROW

Bottling Up Rum Row (1925)

Footage of the ships caught carrying rum by the prohibition patrol boats....

26,000 MILES FLIGHT & CUTS

26,000 Miles Flight & Cuts (1926)

Alan Cobham tests De Havilland Sea Plan in preparation for flight to...

NAZIS ABUSE THE RED CROSS

Nazis Abuse The Red Cross (1940)

British pilots shoot down a German plane hiding behind the Red Cross...

HIGH SPEED FLOATERS

High Speed Floaters (1933)

Educational film about the testing of seaplane floats, Hamburg, Germany.

SPEED PLANE BOAT

Speed Plane Boat (1933)

A bizarre looking new speed boat is given a trial run by it's inventor.

SEAQUAPLANING!

Seaquaplaning! (1934)

A man 'seaquaplanes' along the water behind a seaplane.

AIR NEWS

Air News (1949)

The world's largest sea plane & the world's largest fighter plane.

MULTIJET SEAPLANE - MARTIN SEA MASTER

Multijet Seaplane - Martin Sea Master (1950-1959)

Seaplane taking off, in flight and landing.

FALKLAND SCENES

Falkland Scenes (1969)

Sheep being herded, fleeces being packed plus aerial views of coastline.

TO THE HOUSE 'BY AIR'

To The House 'by Air' (1919)

General John Seely arrives at River Thames in a seaplane 'top hat and...

FLYING BOAT AND AIRSHIP NOBIL ON GROUND

Flying Boat And Airship Nobil On Ground (1920-1930)

Shots of flying boat and airship Nobil.

ROME - AMSTERDAM - LONDONDERRY - ICELAND - MONTREAL - CHICAGO!

Rome - Amsterdam - Londonderry - Iceland - Montreal - Chicago! (1933)

Italian aviator Marshal...