Britain’s Mastery In The Air (1917)

Title - ’Britain’s mastery of the air. One instance showing how battle planes are being turned out of factories’. Location of events unknown / unclear. Pan on row of planes sitting on a field. Men moving light aeroplanes forward - they can even lift them away from buildings (hangars?). MS crowd of workers; etc. walking across field. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.