American Planes Arrive (1941)

Title reads: “American ’Planes Arrive“. Location of events unknown. M/S of Lockheed aeroplane landing. Various M/Ss of American and Canadian volunteer pilots. RAF (Royal Air Force) officers are on hand to greet them. At a Ministry of Aircraft Production Station, various shots of aircraft components being unpacked from huge packing cases. The components have been shipped from United States of America (USA). Various shots of mechanics assembling the aeroplanes in workshops. One of the aircraft seen being assembled is the Curtiss Tomahawk. 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