ROYAL AIR FORCE PAGEANT - British Pathé

Royal Air Force Pageant 1934

Star Item

Description

Full title reads: "ROYAL AIR FORCE PAGEANT".

Hendon, London.

Various shots of the Hendon air field just before the start of the huge Royal Air Force pageant with over 200 planes taking part in it. Crowds, full stands, long lines of planes ready for the show, field packed with parked...

Tags more less

Hendon London Royal Air Force Pageant RAF R.A.F. pageants aeroplanes Prince of Wales King Edward VIII Duke of Windsor death accidents Squadron Leader Stanley Collett

Data

Cataloguer:: Sanja
Stock:: Black & White
Sound:: sound
Media URN:: 10125

Time in/Out:: 01:11:50:00 / 01:14:06:00
Canister:: 34/53
Film ID:: 795.09

Stills

Comments

jamied: March 13; The Pageant took place on 30 June 1934.

The full name of the man who perished was Squadron Leader Stanley Collett.

jamied: March 13; Collett's funeral is covered in clip number 795.20.

British Pathé: May 11; Thanks for this.

10 Forgotten Child Stars

Past galleries

: The entertainment industry has always had a "start 'em young" mentality, be it Britney Spears or Justin Bieber. But before that the limelight often...

Related Videos

: "Terriers Of The Air!"; Pilots of the Royal Air Force Auxiliary show off their formation flying skills.

: Royal Air Force Pageant - July 2nd; Air displays at Hendon Aerodrome including sequences shot at night.

<script type="mce-text/javascript" language="javascript" src="http://adserver.adtech.de/addyn/3.0/1287/3694797/0/170/ADTECH;loc=700;target=_blank;grp=[group]" data-mce-src="http://adserver.adtech.de/addyn/3.0/1287/3694797/0/170/ADTECH;loc=700;target=_blank;grp=[group]"></script><noscript><a href="http://adserver.adtech.de/adlink/3.0/1287/3694797/0/170/ADTECH;loc=300;grp=[group]" target="_blank"><img src="http://adserver.adtech.de/adserv/3.0/1287/3694797/0/170/ADTECH;loc=300;grp=[group]" border="0" width="300" height="250"></a></noscript>

: Wonderful Flying; A fantastic air display by the R.A.F. with air to air shots of flying in formation.

: Wonderful Formation Flying; Members of the Royal Air Force do some formation flying in practice for their pageant.

: The RAF (R.A.F.) Pageant; Footage of the Royal Air Force Pageant in Hendon.

: Like Soldiers In The Sky (Long Version); Bombing Squadron demonstrate formation flying at Royal Air Force Pageant.

: RAF Pageant Aerobatics; Royal Air Force pageant. London.

Gourmet of Yesterday

Past galleries

: They say you shouldn't play with your food but the truth is Britons love to make visual masterpieces out of their meals. Our archive gives...