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New Air Chief Will Keep Bombers Busy

Date released

14 Oct 1940

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1004

NoS ID

037496

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Ground crews make lightning repairs to bombers. Former bomber chief becomes Chief of Air Staff. Sergeant Hannah receives the VC at age of eighteen.

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: New RAF Chief Takes Over

Date released

14 Oct 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

593

NoS ID

011204

Story no

6 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Air Marshal Sir Charles Portal. DESCRIPTION: Air-Marshal Sir Charles Portal takes over Supreme Command of the RAF. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the Air Marshal who succeeds Air Chief...

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Bucks Smart ‘Boys in New Blue’

Date released

13 Jan 1927

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

803-1

NoS ID

131009

Story no

4 / 6

Passing out parade for RAF cadets at Halton before Sir Hugh Trenchard, Chief of Air staff.

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Trenchard

Date released

6 Jan 1927

Series name

Empire News Bulletin

Issue no

72

NoS ID

047825

Story no

5 / 8

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News in Flashes

Date released

1 Dec 1955

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2583

NoS ID

046230

Story no

4 / 8

General Paul Bailly, French Chief of Air Staff, arrives for defence talks.

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Salute to RAF

Date released

3 Dec 1942

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

42/97

NoS ID

099739

Story no

1 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Tribute is paid to the RAF and allied air forces for their operations which have crippled the Luftwaffe in the western desert. They constantly move on to ‘dromes which have been captured. Air Chief Marshal...

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Farewell to Chief of Air Staff

Date released

1961

Series name

Federal Spotlight

Issue no

132

NoS ID

351595

Story no

4 / 4

BFI synopsis: Air Vice Marshall Edward Jacklin has a fly past for his retirement.

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Chief of Staff Inspects American Aircraft

Date released

26 Jun 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/51

NoS ID

098858

Story no

6 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Air Marshal Sir Charles Portal inspects many of the American aircraft which are currently arriving at our fighter and bomber stations. They include: Flying Fortresses, Tomahawks, and DB7s.

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Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Mighty Empire Air Project in Canada

Date released

14 Jan 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

554

NoS ID

010544

Story no

5 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Canadian Air Training Scheme. DESCRIPTION: Representatives of the Empire meet in Ottawa to formulate the Empire Air Training Scheme. SHOTLIST: Group shot of the men responsible for the...

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Croydon Air Show for Delegates

Date released

27 Oct 1930

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

73

NoS ID

002713

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Croydon Air Show for Delegates and Mr MacDonald Flies From the Meeting. DESCRIPTION: Dominion Premiers see muster of Britain’s aerial might. SHOTLIST: Dominion representatives see...

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