Ryan M-1 airplane aloft. A parachutist leaves the aircraft and descends with parachute fully opened. Men in an airplane cabin take pictures with motion picture camera. A huge parachute, large enough to support an airplane, deploys from a biplane, in flight. (It may have been manufactured by San Diego parachute maker, Jimmy Russell.) The parachuting airplane swings widely as it descends beneath the chute.
National championship speedboat races in San Diego, California. Aerial exhibitions by U.S. Navy fighting squadrons during the event. U.S. Navy ( USN ) Douglas DT-2 aircraft in flight. USS Langley on a side. A single engine seaplane in flight. It lands in a harbor. A USN NB-1 aircraft taxis in the harbor. People in barges watch the race. A convoy of speedboats whiz past the boats in the harbor. Yachts in the harbor.
The Spirit of St. Louis aircraft in flight over San Diego in California. View of San Diego from monplane piloted by Captain Charles Lindbergh. The aircraft in flight overhead. The air speed indicator, clock and compass of the aircraft. The monoplane in flight.
A crowd at an outdoor concert at Balboa Park in San Diego, California. The crowd gathers. A U.S. flag flutters atop a flag pole. People seated in chairs.