Air Chief And Air Recruits (1924)

Halton. Title: “AIR CHIEF and AIR RECRUITS. Air Chief Marshal Sir H. M. Trenchard presents prizes to apprentices passing out to the Royal Air Force“. M/S of a group of flying officers walking past a row of aeroplanes parked in an aircraft carrier. L/S of an aircraft hangar decorated with bunting, hundreds of men are seated in rows around a platform, one at a time men march onto the stage to receive certificates from Trenchard and other senior officers - looks like a graduation ceremony. M/S of a man coming onto the platform, he shakes hands with Trenchard and accepts a certificate, he salutes and marches off screen. Another man is seen going through the same process. L/S of the men in the hangar giving three cheers for Trenchard. 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 Bri