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  1. Is He the World’s Oldest Pilot?

    Date released
    29 Jan 1931
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    1014-1
    NoS ID
    133722
    Story no
    3 / 6

    Mr Richardson, a 70 year old pilot.

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  2. The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Pilot Boat Disaster

    Date released
    30 Nov 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    547A
    NoS ID
    010444
    Story no
    10 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mersey Pilot Boat Wreck. DESCRIPTION: Twenty lives were lost when the Mersey Pilot Boat hits a sandbank. SHOTLIST: Shots of the half submerged pilot boat No 1 which was wrecked during a...

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  3. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Pilot Who Spotted the "Bismarck"

    Date released
    2 Jun 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    626
    NoS ID
    011714
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pilot Who Found the "Bismarck". DESCRIPTION: Pilot Officer Briggs of Coastal Command talks of his part in hunting the "Bismarck". SHOTLIST: Interview with Pilot Officer Briggs of the...

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  4. Pilot Risks Death for a Thrill

    Date released
    22 Dec 1932
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    185A
    NoS ID
    003974
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pilot Risks Death for a Thrill. DESCRIPTION: US airmen deliberately crashes plane at Alabama and is lucky to escape unhurt from debris. SHOTLIST: Close shot of pilot speaking to...

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  5. Pilot Boat Tragedy

    Date released
    30 Nov 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/94
    NoS ID
    097580
    Story no
    7 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip

    One of the Mersey Pilot boats runs aground in a storm in Lancashire and twenty two of the crew of thirty three have lost their lives.

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  6. Wings for Wraf Pilot

    Date released
    25 Sep 1952
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1216A
    NoS ID
    018079
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wings for WRAF Pilot. DESCRIPTION: At a special parade at Number 15, Reserve Flying School, Pilot Officer Jean Bird became the first woman pilot in the WRAF Volunteer Reserve to be...

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  7. Mig Pilot Comes Over

    Date released
    1 Oct 1953
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1269A
    NoS ID
    018785
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mig Pilot Comes Over. DESCRIPTION: A North Korean pilot recently flew across in a Russian-built MIG-15 jet fighter to surrender to the United Nations. He said he had not heard of the...

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  8. Britain’s Youngest VC

    Date released
    14 Oct 1940
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    1069
    NoS ID
    146083
    Story no
    3 / 7

    Sergeant Hannah with his pilot. Refuelling and armouring our bombers for patrol work.

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  9. Paris-London Air Race. Novel ‘There and Back’ Race Won by Spad Machine

    Date released
    14 Oct 1920
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    998
    NoS ID
    078119
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Bi-plane taxi-ing; pilot out of cockpit; pilot and official looking at map; taxis again; competing aircraft lined up on airfield.

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  10. Boy Pilot

    Date released
    21 Mar 1955
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    012
    NoS ID
    120000
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Britain’s youngest pilot, 15-year-old Brian Bishop of Corringham, Essex, pilots an Auster Autocrat aircraft at Southend Airport.

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