| THE POWER PLANE Captain CE Bowden flies a petrol driven model plane in a field. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7280 |
| Catalog #: | 506452 | |
| Clip Number: | 506452-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | PT 113 | |
| Timecode: | 01:40:43 - 01:42:34 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1932 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | HOBBIES: Model Airplanes LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England | |
| Description: | The Power 'Plane - Here's the smallest petrol driven 'plane, (the engine is only 1/8 h.p.) in training for the world's model duration record. somewhere in Great Britain. Captain CE Bowden is seen putting together a model airplane in a field. He says the bottom wing is held in position with garter elastic. He shows us how the machine is powered. He starts up the propellor while giving us more technical details about the plane. The plane starts off and into the air, flies a short distance, then lands. | |
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