17 Day Flight Record

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Date Other
15 Aug 1929
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 117 Day Flight Record

Story

Summary
NfO synopsis: Aviators Forrest O’Brine and Dale "Red" Jackson end 17 day endurance flight, achieving the record for flying 25,000 miles without stopping.
Researcher Comments
Issue number and release date unknown. Taken as unreleased. Footage from M.G.M. International.
Keywords
Aviation; Records
Written sources
Newsfilm Online
Library number GR
15077
Length of story (in feet)
57
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Notes
British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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