Amy Johnson Opens Eastbourne Flying Club Meeting (1937)

Full title reads: “EASTBOURNE“. Eastbourne, East Sussex. Plane landing at Eastbourne airport. Amy Johnson arriving to open Eastbourne Flying Club meeting. She receives flowers, crowd cheering. Another plane lands, has Red Cross on - this is the new flying ambulance plane. More shots of the planes landing, crowds, Amy Johnson looking on and finally the rain starts. 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.