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The March of Time
1953: AVIATION PIONEER: Westbrook Van Voorhis interviewing aircraft inventor Glenn L. Martin (1886-1955), talking about having dream, determination, sold kites, 1907 built glider, 1908 built pusher type, 1909 started to fly, flying steadily since
MOT 1953: AVIATION PIONEER: Westbrook Van Voorhis interviewing aircraft inventor Glenn L. Martin (1886-1955), talking about having dream, determination, sold kites, 1907 built glider, 1908 built pusher type, 1909 started to fly, flying...
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1927: AVIATION PIONEER: HA WS Ticker-tape falling w/ buildings BG, TD WS Parade, WS American aviator Charles A. Lindbergh riding in convertible car w/ unidentified man, crowd waving hats., HA WS Different convertible, Lindbergh w/ man in top hat.
MOT 1927: AVIATION PIONEER: HA WS Ticker-tape falling w/ buildings BG, TD WS Parade, WS American aviator Charles A. Lindbergh riding in convertible car w/ unidentified man, crowd waving hats., HA WS Different convertible, Lindbergh w/...
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1953: AVIATION PIONEER: Westbrook Van Voorhis interviewing Vice Admiral Charles E. Rosendahl (1892-1977) SOT talking about how he became interested in air ships, dirigibles, USS Shenandoah (ZR1) & ZR2, commanded many of the pioneering ships.
MOT 1953: AVIATION PIONEER: Westbrook Van Voorhis interviewing Vice Admiral Charles E. Rosendahl (1892-1977) SOT talking about how he became interested in air ships, dirigibles, USS Shenandoah (ZR1) & ZR2, commanded many of the...
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1902: THE WRIGHT BROTHERS: B/W PHOTOS: Buildings at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. CU ZO MS Wind tunnel, CU Preliminary data numbers on columned paper, MS Coast Guards in uniform, VS Several Wright gliders. Aviation pioneers.
MOT 1902: THE WRIGHT BROTHERS: B/W PHOTOS: Buildings at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. CU ZO MS Wind tunnel, CU Preliminary data numbers on columned paper, MS Coast Guards in uniform, VS Several Wright gliders. Aviation pioneers.
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1912: THE WRIGHT BROTHERS: B/W PHOTOS: Wright Cycle Company bicycle shop w/ no lettering along top of window, aviation pioneers Wilbur & Orville sitting on porch, CU Orville, CU Wilbur.
MOT 1912: THE WRIGHT BROTHERS: B/W PHOTOS: Wright Cycle Company bicycle shop w/ no lettering along top of window, aviation pioneers Wilbur & Orville sitting on porch, CU Orville, CU Wilbur.
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1926: AVIATION PIONEER: AERIAL WS Snow covered ground, first flight over North Pole, MS USN Commander Richard Byrd, Jr. (1888-1957, Rear Admiral) explorer, navigator w/ sextant , VS Men on ground celebrating, then w/ Byrd & pilot Floyd Bennett.
MOT 1926: AVIATION PIONEER: AERIAL WS Snow covered ground, first flight over North Pole, MS USN Commander Richard Byrd, Jr. (1888-1957, Rear Admiral) explorer, navigator w/ sextant , VS Men on ground celebrating, then w/ Byrd & pilot...
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Gilmore Bros, Aviation Pioneers (1931)
Brothers and aviation pioneers Charlie and Lyman Gilmore show off their planes being stored at their barn in Grass Valley, California in the 1930s. To license footage from this film for commercial use visit: www.travelfilmarchive.com
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1906: AVIATION PIONEER: B/W PHOTO: Brazilian inventor Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873-1932). FRANCE: VS Alberto climbing into '14-bis' (Oiseau de proie) experimental biplane aeroplane aircraft, in flight both directions over field, men pushing aircraft.
MOT 1906: AVIATION PIONEER: B/W PHOTO: Brazilian inventor Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873-1932). FRANCE: VS Alberto climbing into '14-bis' (Oiseau de proie) experimental biplane aeroplane aircraft, in flight both directions over field, men...
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1926: NEW YORK CITY: PARADE: HA TD WS Aviation pioneer pilot Amelia Earhart (1897-1937) riding, waving in backseat of open convertible car, MS Amelia standing in back seat of car waving while holding large bouquet of flowers.
MOT 1926: NEW YORK CITY: PARADE: HA TD WS Aviation pioneer pilot Amelia Earhart (1897-1937) riding, waving in backseat of open convertible car, MS Amelia standing in back seat of car waving while holding large bouquet of flowers.
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1928: AVIATION PIONEER: HA Angled WS Convertible car parked urban curbside w/ policemen standing, riding horses, soldiers, crowd BG. VS Graf Zeppelin Commander Dr. Hugo Eckener (1868-1954) w/ men in suits, standing outdoors reading paper (No SOT).
MOT 1928: AVIATION PIONEER: HA Angled WS Convertible car parked urban curbside w/ policemen standing, riding horses, soldiers, crowd BG. VS Graf Zeppelin Commander Dr. Hugo Eckener (1868-1954) w/ men in suits, standing outdoors reading...
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1908: WASHINGTON, D.C.: WS Capitol building & East Front plaza, car turning down plaza. B/W PHOTO: Aviation pioneers Wilbur & Orville Wright standing w/ unidentified man. MS Orville & Wilbur in coats & bowler/derby hats standing together outside.
MOT 1908: WASHINGTON, D.C.: WS Capitol building & East Front plaza, car turning down plaza. B/W PHOTO: Aviation pioneers Wilbur & Orville Wright standing w/ unidentified man. MS Orville & Wilbur in coats & bowler/derby hats standing...
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1938: AVIATION PIONEER: WS EXT Sikorsky Aircraft building. CU Russian born Igor Ivanovich Sikorsky (1889-1972) in office looking at model airplane, four engine fixed wing. (invented four engine fixed wing & 1939 first successful helicopter)
MOT 1938: AVIATION PIONEER: WS EXT Sikorsky Aircraft building. CU Russian born Igor Ivanovich Sikorsky (1889-1972) in office looking at model airplane, four engine fixed wing. (invented four engine fixed wing & 1939 first successful...
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1953: AVIATION PIONEER
MOT 1953: AVIATION PIONEER: MS Eddie Rickenbacker (1890-1973) sitting in office talking about WWI, flight school, 94th Squadron, solo after 4 hours, in combat after 35. MOT 1918: VS Fighter pilot (decorated flying Ace) Rickenbacker in...
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1927: AVIATION PIONEER
MOT 1927: AVIATION PIONEER: WS TRACKING Charles Lindbergh & 'Spirit of St. Louis' monoplane aircraft taxiing in fog on Roosevelt Field, Long Island, New York, couple of partial take offs, in flight into foggy sky, upper torsos of people...
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1934: AVIATION PIONEER
MOT 1934^ AVIATION PIONEER: General William 'Billy' Mitchell (1879-1936) outside in raccoon coat, SOT saying air power will determine next war, air warfare will go directly to cities, manufacturing areas, communication. Court-Martialed,...
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1903: THE WRIGHT BROTHERS: B/W PHOTOS: Wright's four cylinder water cooled engine. Glider w/ engine mounted between wings, glider empty, glider w/ engine from side. MS Aviation pioneer Wilbur on stomach in 'Flyer' on ground (taken after first attempt)
MOT 1903: THE WRIGHT BROTHERS: B/W PHOTOS: Wright's four cylinder water cooled engine. Glider w/ engine mounted between wings, glider empty, glider w/ engine from side. MS Aviation pioneer Wilbur on stomach in 'Flyer' on ground (taken...
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1930: AVIATION PIONEER: AERIAL: Monoplane in flight, WS Crowd on street looking up, some w/umbrellas, AERIAL WS Forest O'Brine & Dale Jackson in Curtiss 'Robin' airplane w/ another above, refuling, 647-hour 28 minutes endurance record. VO Broadcast
MOT 1930: AVIATION PIONEER: AERIAL: Monoplane in flight, WS Crowd on street looking up, some w/umbrellas, AERIAL WS Forest O'Brine & Dale Jackson in Curtiss 'Robin' airplane w/ another above, refuling, 647-hour 28 minutes endurance...
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1909: FORT MEYER TO ALEXANDRIA DEMONSTRATION: VS 'Wright Flyer' catapuled, taking off, in flight w/ crowd standing FG, biplane banking left over field. Aviation pioneers Orville Wright, Lieutenant Benjamin 'Benny' Foulois navigator, test, success.
MOT 1909: FORT MEYER TO ALEXANDRIA DEMONSTRATION: VS 'Wright Flyer' catapuled, taking off, in flight w/ crowd standing FG, biplane banking left over field. Aviation pioneers Orville Wright, Lieutenant Benjamin 'Benny' Foulois...
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1936: AVIATION PIONEER: CRANE UP Along ridged frame of Hindenburg under construction, MS Zeppelin Company Chairman Dr. Hugo Eckener (1868-1954) SOT reading specs about his airship w/ workers BG. Duralumin alloy frame, passenger, transatlantic.
MOT 1936^ AVIATION PIONEER: CRANE UP Along ridged frame of Hindenburg under construction, MS Zeppelin Company Chairman Dr. Hugo Eckener (1868-1954) SOT reading specs about his airship w/ workers BG. Duralumin alloy frame, passenger,...
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1903: THE WRIGHT BROTHERS: B/W PHOTO: CU BEHIND Aviation pioneer Wilbur Wright standing at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, ZO (Cropped) WS Orville Wright at controls of 'Wright Flyer' in flight. Note: May need additional Clearances.
MOT 1903: THE WRIGHT BROTHERS: B/W PHOTO: CU BEHIND Aviation pioneer Wilbur Wright standing at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, ZO (Cropped) WS Orville Wright at controls of 'Wright Flyer' in flight. Note: May need additional Clearances.
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1927: AVIATION PIONEER: TU WS 'Spirit of St. Louis' monoplane aircraft in flight (poor contrast), PAN Crowd in France. Lindbergh in suit w/ other men. VS New York harbor w/ ships, tug boats, Broadway parade, Lindbergh standing in convertible, tick
MOT 1927: AVIATION PIONEER: TU WS 'Spirit of St. Louis' monoplane aircraft in flight (poor contrast), PAN Crowd in France. Lindbergh in suit w/ other men. VS New York harbor w/ ships, tug boats, Broadway parade, Lindbergh standing in...
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1928: NEW YORK CITY: TICKER-TAPE PARADE: Aviation pioneer Ruth Elder being escorted by police to car, CU Ruth in cloche hat smiling, talking (No SOT).
MOT 1928: NEW YORK CITY: TICKER-TAPE PARADE: Aviation pioneer Ruth Elder being escorted by police to car, CU Ruth in cloche hat smiling, talking (No SOT).
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1927: AVIATION PIONEER: Charles Lindbergh standing next to 'Spirit of St. Louis' monoplane aircraft, getting into airplane, man turning propeller, Lindbergh waving, plane taxiing on field, taking off (poor contrast).
MOT 1927: AVIATION PIONEER: Charles Lindbergh standing next to 'Spirit of St. Louis' monoplane aircraft, getting into airplane, man turning propeller, Lindbergh waving, plane taxiing on field, taking off (poor contrast).
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Amelia Earhart: Early Years and Inspiration for Aviation
This video introduces the early life of Amelia Earhart, from her adventurous childhood in Kansas to her first encounter with aviation. It also explores how her experiences as a nurse's assistant during World War I sparked her interest...