Flying AKA Stunt Flying At Airshow (1925-1929)

Titles read: ’FLYING’ (animated title, made to look like smoke stream from plane is spelling out word). This item has natural sound. Stunt Flying At Air Show. Location of events unknown. Mid - late 1920s. Tracking shot from aeroplane of other planes in flight. Planes flying in formation; in form of a cross. 3 planes loop the loop together, with smoke streams coming out behind. Planes flying upside down. Man standing on wing shot from seat of same plane; suddenly the man falls off backward. (He’s wearing a parachute.) CU Alan Cobham; in helmet. Commentator introduces Sir Alan Cobham, who has just returned from his flight in Central Africa and would like to have a few words with us (next section is unfortunately cut). End title: ’Come and fly with Sir Alan Cobham’. Exciting; fun; skydiving; daredevils. Aviation; stunts. 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.
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