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Et luftangreb paa Padua
Documentary film / Feature film
1917
Det Danske Filminstitut
Other title(s):
- An aerial attack on Padua

Between 28-30 December 1917, Padua suffered three air raids by Austrian aircraft. After the first, The Times of London reported:"December 29. : Yesterday evening at 9 p.m. enemy airmen, true to their...

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Riesenflugzeuge der Zeppelin-Werke in Berlin-Staaken bei Spandau
Documentary film
1915-1917
Bundesarchiv

R-plane „R VI“ (constructed under licence by the Gotha wagon factory) is pushed out of the airship hangar in Staaken; the crew gets into the aeroplane; the motors in the gondolas are started up; p...

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Kriegsflieger an der Westfront
Documentary film
1940
Bundesarchiv
Other title(s):
- War Pilots on the Western Front

Military airfield with several „Albatros C“ biplanes, which take off one after another. 1. Intertitle: Spotter planes. Image: An „LVG C II“ spotter plane; the pilot in the aircraft; the observ...

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L'Aviation française sur le front
Newsreel
1915
Centre nationale du cinéma et de l’image animée
Other title(s):
- The French Air Force on the Front

The year is 1915. The French air force, fighting on the front lines, is divided into bomber, reconnaissance, and fighter plane squadrons. Before taking off, the pilots responsible for bombing enemy li...

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PHOTOGRAPHY - THE EYE OF THE AEROPLANE [Main]
1919
Imperial War Museums

(Reel 1) Trainees are shown various types of camera, the L-Type, the C-Type, and a recently-introduced camera which uses film instead of plates. They are taught elementary chemistry for developing and...

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WINTER FLYING AT CAMP BORDEN [Main]
1920
Imperial War Museums

The film starts with some of the available aircraft, including an SE5a and a De Havilland DH9 with US 'Liberty' engine. Most of the DH9s have, to help them land on the snowbound airfield, skids fitted...

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the CAIRO BAGHDAD SERVICE AIRMAIL [Main]
1924
Imperial War Museums

(Reel 1) The film compares the old ways of the desert with modern technology by starting with an Arab camel train coming to rest at an oasis. At dawn the riders wake with prayers and resume their jour...

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Clement van Maasdijk
1910
EYE Filmmuseum (The Netherlands)
Other title(s):
- Uit de eerste jaren van de luchtvaart
- Clement van Maasdijk

Reportage about a demonstration flight by aviator Clement van Maasdijk On July 31 and August 1, 1910, the Dutch aviator Clement van Maasdijk gave two flight demonstrations during Heerenveen’s ‘air...

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PREPARING A BOMBING RAID [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

Probably 27 Night Bomber Squadron RFC at Serny in early 1918. An Airco DH4 is brought out of its hangar and fitted with 20-pound bombs. The pilot and gunner board the plane. A light tramway is used fo...

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Ein Flug über Laon
Documentary film
1921
Bundesarchiv
Other title(s):
- A flight over Laon

Observer boards aeroplane and discusses flight path with pilot; „AEG C IV“ biplane takes off; observer takes photographs with aerial camera; aerial views of Laon, capital of the French Aisne Depar...

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PILOTING A SHIP-PLANE ONTO AN AIRCRAFT CARRIER [Main]
1926
Imperial War Museums

The aircraft takes off from the flight deck, after which deck officers check the wind's speed relative to the ship. Most of the film shows the pilot's point of view. He overflies the carrier once, loo...

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WOMEN'S ROYAL AIR FORCE [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

Some of the women work driving or doing maintenance work on RAF cars and lorries. One woman changes the tyre on a staff car, but is unable to get the inner tube detached from the tyre, even with the h...

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BRITISH MOVIETONE NEWS - RAF LINKS EMPIRE'S FAR FLUNG COLONIES [Main]
1932
Imperial War Museums

The squadron pilots start up their Fairey IIIF aircraft and take off. Three of them, and the camera plane (see note below), overfly the mountain, which is covered with snow.
Newsreel item on airc...

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Im Infanterieflugzeug über Laon und den Chemin des Dames
Documentary film
1921/1922
Bundesarchiv
Other title(s):
- In an infantry aircraft over Laon and the Chemin des Dames

Aerial shots of the city of Laon with the river Aisne; fortifications and a castle; flight along the Chemin des Dames near the Aisne.

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HOW TO PREPARE AN 'L' TYPE CAMERA [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

A man in the uniform of an RFC flight sergeant prepares the camera on a workbench. First the lens cap is removed and the lens cleaned. Then he sets the blind aperture and the exposure indicator to zer...

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[SOPWITH DOLPHIN] [Allocated]
1917
Imperial War Museums
Other title(s):
- [SOPWITH DOLPHIN] [Allocated]

Pilot tests engine and controls of Sopwith 5F.1 Dolphin (serial number C4130) and mechanic attempts to swing propeller. Line of three Dolphins start up and are lifted round so as to taxi into the posi...

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