Who will win? (1914-1942)

Footage №68191, 2 parts, Duration: 0:18:47 B/W

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A film about the development of aviation.

Reel №1

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Airplane on the field.

Chronicle of the beginning of the century - airplane takeoff.

English pilots.

Group of airplanes 1914-1918. First flights.

Pilots.

Flight above the clouds.

Meeting of President Wilson with pilots.

Dropping a bomb on a ship.

Explosions at sea.

Overturned ship.

Chronicle of the first flying machines of the beginning of the century.

Model of 1934. Takeoff of a light machine, crash of an airplane.

Airplane with a propeller.

Airplane with a rocket engine.

Hydroplane.

Crash.

A man with "wings" tries to take off.

Running down a hill.

The first helicopters.

Sikorsky airplane, model 1941. Inventors with small models.

Flying models.

Pilots on airplanes of the 1920s.

Dramatic episodes: the first airplanes explode and crash, including those of the Monteverdi brothers.

Burning airplane of the "flying saucer" type.

Airship.

Explosion.

The Hindenburg airship

Keywords

aviation, invention, chronicle, president, airship, explosion

Reel №2

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Explosion.

General Mitchell talks about the past, about bombing in Africa, America, etc.

Explosions on the ground.

Bombers.

Dunkirk.

Seaborne assault.

Planes bomb a ship.

Coventry.

Destroyed buildings.

Paratroopers.

Work in an aircraft laboratory.

American pilots at an aircraft factory.

Assembling aircraft.

General Pershing on a test field.

Assembling aircraft.

Various types of aircraft.

US Air Force.

Parachute landing.

Keywords

aviation, USA, parachutists, landing, factory, bombardment

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