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Blimp Drops Glider

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
10
Date Released
2 Apr 1931
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Duce Honours Flyers
  2. 2Irish Sweep Winner
  3. 3The Bulldog Breed
  4. 4French Horse Show
  5. 5Blimp Drops Glider
  6. 6For Tommy’s Pageant

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
How to leave a moving dirigible. Glider tests plan to drop passengers at points off regular route. 1. Going down. Glider cuts loose at half-mile height while blimp soars steadily on.
Keywords
Aviation
Locations
Florida
Library number
66

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Film Archive

Name
Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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Notes
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