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Blackfriar
14th Nov 2021, 07:29
On today, 1150 - 1245 on Talking Pictures TV Channel 81 Freeview
1935. Documentary. Directed by John Betts. Commentator: Squadron Leader W. Helmore. Documentary about the Royal Air Force featuring training of new recruits and aircraft of the period.

BEagle
14th Nov 2021, 21:53
I happened to catch part of that programme - quite revealing!

I rather liked the Hawker Furies!!

rolling20
15th Nov 2021, 17:36
It was originally on in the summer I think.
I recorded it and have watched it several times and always find it fascinating.
I wonder how many of those in the film were alive 10 years later?
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