| M 1761 Transatlantic Flight By Chopper | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1761 |
| Catalog #: | 425938 | |
| Clip Number: | 425938-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 040-046-02 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | Paris, France | |
| Year Shot: | 1967 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CROWDS: Misc. LOCATIONS/EUROPE: France, Paris TRANSPORTATION: Exhibitions TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Exhibitions TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Helicopters TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Passenger | |
| Description: | At the Paris Air Show, two "firsts": Two U.S. Air Force helicopters make the first non-stop transatlantic flight for a "chopper". The gigantic Douglas DC-8-61, world's largest jetliner, makes its first European appearance. It can carry 251 passengers! Establishing shot - Helicopter making aviation history at Le Bourget Airport, flying a transatlantic non stop flight. CU - Helicopter pilot being interviewed by the media. CU - Pilot holding a bouquet of flowers. MS - Flight crew standing in front of the helicopter. MS - A front view of the world's largest jet-liner. CU - Jet engine. MS - Side view of the Douglas DC-9-61. MS - VIP passengers disembarking from the jet-liner. | |
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