| Guggenheim Tests Prove Wing-slot device best | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1500 |
| Catalog #: | 338686 | |
| Clip Number: | 338686-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 001-101-09 | |
| Timecode: | 00:04:33 - 00:43:59 | |
| Location: | MITCHEL FIELD, N.Y. | |
| Year Shot: | 1929 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INVENTIONS: Testing LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York State TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Exhibitions TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Unusual | |
| Description: | High contrast, shaky images Safety contest narrows down to two planes - England’s Handley-Page entry. Exclusive pictures. The American Curtis Tanager. Wing-flapping inventions seem to be doomed. The pedal-pushing type also proves a terrible flop. | |
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