Early Aviation
Early Aviation
Early Aviation
Early Aviation
Wright Brothers, Wilbur - Le Mans, France (1908): MS men turning plane on the field. MS men spinning propellers. GV as launching derrick weight is released and the airplane begins to taxi. GV take off with Wilbur at the controls, small audience seen watching from the field. GV pan plane flying low, making a turn. Voisin-Delagrange Aircraft, France: MS/LS the box kite design biplane taxiing across field. GV Voisin-Delagrange plane in flight. Teddy Roosevelt Flying w/ Arch Hoxsey (Pilot) - Kinloch Field, St Louis (1910): MS biplane being looked over prior to flight by aviator Arch Hoxsey. LS plane taxiing across field. GV plane in flight. MS on the ground as Teddy Roosevelt shakes hands w/aviators & officials post flight. Turn of the Century, Early 1900's.
Early Aviation
Turn of the Century, Early 1900's: GV/LS early biplane in flight over airfield, performing extreme dips as it flies toward camera. GV Henry Farman biplane with box kite tail flying over field. Louis Bleriot Aircraft: Rear MS of aviator / pilot Louis Bleriot climbing into cockpit of his monoplane. MS Bleriot monoplane on the ground being held by ground crew. GV Bleriot monoplane taking off from field. GVs Bleriot monoplane in flight.
Early Aviation
Early Seaplane (Hydroplane, Biplane) 1910's: GV early seaplane landing in river. MS seaplane in icy river, moving in front of ferry boat. MS seaplane being pulled through icy water. TLS seaplane taking off from beach. GV seaplane flying over water toward camera.
Early Aviation
Early Parachute, late 1910's-early 1920's: MS parachuter seated in rudimentary frame under belly of plane prior to chute drop. MS plane with pilot in cockpit & parachuter in cradle under belly taxiing. LS monoplane talking off from airfield. LS plane flying, parachuter is dropped. LS parachuter with chute open dropping to the ground.
Early Aviation
WWI Aviation, World War One, Dogfight: TLS pan field with fighter planes. LS/GV aerial combat with opposing sides battling, diving & swooping, looking like birds of prey soaring through the air. Great POV from cockpit as smoking biplane in field-of-vision spirals in a downward motion, plane has been hit. LS plane smoking & spiraling. POV from cockpit, following the smoking plane, hit in battle. LS/GV following the damaged plane, smoking as it spirals out of sky. Brief GV as airplane crashes into ground.
Early Aviation
WWI Aviation, World War One, Hydroplanes, Flying Boat: LS extremely tall bi-level seaplane being wheeled out of aircraft hangar. LS pan giant seaplanes outside hanger. MS/GV sailors handing pilot supplies, stocking the cockpit with essentials. MCU young flying Ace in uniform. GV flying boat on the water. MS French military officials watching planes.
Early Aviation
WWI Aviation, World War One, Hydroplanes, Flying Boat: GVs tall seaplanes moving across water. LS plane flying around seaplane on water. GV seaplane moving across water.
Early Aviation
WWI Aviation, World War One, Hydroplanes, Flying Boat: Air-to-Air GV/MS massive seaplanes in flight, flying.