Cobb Hits 400 MPH

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
1729
Date Released
25 Sep 1947
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Kane Wins European Title
  2. 2Florida Hurricane
  3. 3Marshall Aid Not Charity - Bevin
  4. 4Cobb Hits 400 MPH
  5. 5Trailer: WAAF Activities
  6. *Cardiff Welcome French XV

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
John Cobb raises his own world speed record by 25 mph on Bonneville Salt Flats.
Keywords
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Footage sources
Paramount [United States]
Library number
16504
Length of story (in feet)
199
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