FIRST PICTURES OF SOVIET POLAR AIR EXPEDITION Soviet establishes observation post at North...(1937)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit FIRST PICTURES OF SOVIET POLAR AIR EXPEDITION Soviet establishes observation post at North Pole. First? Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION PRINCE RUDOLPH ISLAND: Side view planes lined up. CU Otto Schmidt (Commander). CU Schmidt kisses Golovin (Pilot of supply machine) ’Goodbye’. Semi view pilot climbs aboard. Side view plane moves off. Gen. view plane takes off. CU Vodopyanov (Pilot of flagship) Gen. view Vodopyanov plane takes off. Semi view plane overhead. Soviet Union; Aviation; Exploration Background: FIRST PICTURES OF SOVIET POLAR AIR EXPEDITION Soviet establishes observation post at North Pole. First pictures show expedition taking off from base. FILM ID: VLVA3E1S3EC02HVM1IAKH0OU9UF4 To license this film, visit Archive: Reuters Archive managed by: British Path