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  1. Cattle Take the Air - To France

    Date released
    26 Nov 1951
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2164
    NoS ID
    043385
    Story no
    5 / 7

    Eight bullocks are air-transported over Channel, en route for Italy. They are first of consignment of 1,500 from Ireland.

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  2. To India and Back in 8 Days

    Date released
    14 Jun 1928
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1511
    NoS ID
    086879
    Story no
    5 / 11
    Extras
    1 film clip

    63 year old Duchess of Bedford sets off on great adventure in the "Princess Xenia" - piloted by Captain CD Barhard and Flying Officer AH Alliott.

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  3. WEATHER SIGNS FOR AIRMEN

    Date released
    19 Aug 1926
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1608
    NoS ID
    387643
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Main Title: New system of ground signals put down at Lympne to warn cross-channel pilots of weather conditions.

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  4. Air Ferry Flies Cars to France

    Date released
    21 Apr 1949
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1893
    NoS ID
    041660
    Story no
    6 / 7

    Freight planes designed to carry cars begin ferry service between Lympne and Le Touquet France.

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  5. Test Tail-First Plane

    Date released
    9 Nov 1931
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    73
    NoS ID
    031717
    Story no
    2 / 6

    Not trick photography. Germany’s newest airplane, in England for first time, really fly "backwards". 1. Into the air. The "flying duck" may go backwards, but she stays right side up.

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  6. The Micro-Ray

    Date released
    29 Jan 1934
    Series name
    Pathe Super Sound Gazette
    Issue no
    34/9
    NoS ID
    091100
    Story no
    5 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Another step forward towards "Safety in the Air", inaugurated by Sir Philip Sassoon. [Sources: Rota. Movietone. 93 ft]. And here’s another scientific triumph to save life from epidemics. in India’s...

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  7. Amy Takes Off!

    Date released
    17 Nov 1932
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    180
    NoS ID
    032349
    Story no
    2 / 6

    Solo to Cape! Amy Johnson (Mrs J A Mollison) sets out to best husband’s record flight of four days seventeen hours.

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  8. German Proposals Sent to Allies Via USA

    Date released
    28 Apr 1921
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    505-1
    NoS ID
    128085
    Story no
    2 / 3

    Lloyd George meets French Premier M Briand at Lympne to discuss German war reparations.

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  9. MILESTONES

    Date released
    14 Jun 1928
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1798
    NoS ID
    387058
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Duchess of Bedford arrives at Lympne to accompany Captain Barnard and Mr. Alliott on ‘India-and-back-in-8-days’ flight. Also scenes from another record flight, ‘Southern Cross’ does...

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  10. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Woman Pilot Breaks Air Record

    Date released
    2 Sep 1948
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1004A
    NoS ID
    015296
    Story no
    6 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Woman Pilot Breaks Air Record. DESCRIPTION: During the Air Race meeting at Lympne, Lettice Curtis set a new International and British women’s record with an average 313.07 miles an...

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