DO-XIII Undergoes First Trials

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

145A

Date Released

17 Mar 1932

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Irish Republican Army Come Out into Open at Dublin
2. 2Japanese Bombing Kiangwan Village
3. 3France Grieves for Aristide Briand
4. 4DO-XIII Undergoes First Trials
5. 5Outsiders Run Away with Lincolnshire
6. 6Dublin Sweep Draw Eclipse Politics

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: DO-XIII Giant Flying Boat Undergoes Trials. DESCRIPTION: Giant flying boat built to Italian order, takes off in 45 seconds from Lake Bolden, Switzerland. SHOTLIST: Boat on water. Take off, towards and past camera. Pilot at controls. Shot in air of propeller. Aerial shots of sea and ground below. All seen through wing structure.

Keywords

Aviation

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1715

Length of story (in feet)

66

Story extras:

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