RAF Model Aircraft (1951)

Royal Air Force model aircraft at Coningsby, Lincolnshire. MS model biplanes on tarmac. MS model biplane with real planes in background - difficult to tell which is which until man walks into shot. Various shots RAF airmen launching model aeroplanes they have built. Various shots model planes flying with varying degrees of success, some crash into spectators. Man fixing his broken plane. More shots model planes taking off and crashing, few planes actually succeed in flying! Various shots ultramodern radio controlled planes being launched and in flight. 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)