Mammoth Flying Boat Lasts 14 Days

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
45/65
Date Released
13 Aug 1945
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Aqua Follies Carnival
  2. 2Mammoth Flying Boat Lasts 14 Days
  3. 3Typhoon Hits Warships off Japan
  4. 4Stop Press - Japan Cracks!

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
Launching and test flight of world’s biggest flying boat "Hawaii Mars" - 14 days before it crashed in Chesapeake Bay and sank.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Aviation; Disabled persons
Length of story (in feet)
120
Story extras:
Film clip

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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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