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Unparalleled Aerial Achievement

Series

Series Name
Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.
859-2
Date Released
13 Feb 1928
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Battle of Flowers
  2. 2Grace and Poise
  3. 3HM the King
  4. 4No Margin for Error
  5. 5Police Charges
  6. 6Scottish Rugby - Glasgow Academicals V Heriots
  7. 7Two Million Dollar Blaze
  8. 8Unparalleled Aerial Achievement

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 8
Summary
[1ST SUBTITLE]: "American airship ‘Los Angeles’ lands on the deck of the giant aeroplane carrier ‘Saratoga’." The airship slowly lands on the deck of the carrier. [2ND SUBTITLE]: "Homeward bound!". It rises again and is seen flying against a sunset sky.
Keywords
Aviation
Length of story (in feet)
86

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Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
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nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
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footage.films@bfi.org.uk
Web
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Phone
020 7255 1444
Fax
020 7580 7503
Address
21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN
Notes
The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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