Jules Verne’s Prophecy Realised?

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

1226

Date Released

21 Sep 1925

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The First Oysters
2. 2Mr Lloyd George in the West
3. 3Oyez. Oyez. Oyez!
4. 4Jules Verne’s Prophecy Realised?

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Summary

The Gloucester Napier No 3 - one of Britain’s entries for Schneider Cup - does over 3 miles a minute in final tests before being sent to America. At Calshot - the Super-Marine Rapier No 4 - is also "a miracle of speed". All good wishes go with the intrepid pilots Captain Biard and Captain Broad.

Keywords

Aviation; Military

Locations

Felixstowe

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