France To Central Africa (1925)

Item title reads - France to central Africa by air. CAPTAIN PELLETIER DOISY (hero of flight to Japan) leaves for risky flight to Lake Tchad, Central Africa. Paris. M/S as many people help to push an aeroplane across the airfield. M/S of the front of the aeroplane which says ’Roland Carros’. M/S of four men lined up, two are wearing pilot’s uniforms, presumably one is Captain Doisy, they start to walk away. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the Brit