Inventor Vincent Burnelli exhibits latest safety airplane in Roosevelt field in New York. The Burnelli GX-3 (also called the Uppercu-Burnelli UB-SS) is seen on the airfield. Pilot in the cockpit of the aircraft. Houses in the background. The plane takes off and is seen in flight.
An American plane, the Curtiss Tanager, wins the safety prize in the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft competition in New York, where various experimental aircraft designs competed. The Curtiss Tanager aircraft on the airfield after winning. People cheer and applaud. A man talks to the owner of the winning plane. He gives him a check. Demonstration of the plane activities. The Curtiss Tanager seen taking off and in flight in the sky. The plane lands on the field.
Test of giant flying boat Dornier DoX underway, as it carries 100 passengers in Rorsschach, Germany. Airplane in a hangar on the field. Men gather near the plane. Wingspread of 160 feet and the plane weighs 50 tons. The plane takes off in water.
The Dornier Do X flying boat in Altenrhein, Switzerland. Soviet visitors inspect and board the the Do X flying boat at dock. Plane takes off from water. It flies in the sky. Men inspect the six pairs of motors in the plane. Men gather at the aircraft docking station.
Sea plane Dornier Do X leaves hangar for a test flight in Altenrhein, Switzerland. Aircraft on airfield. Men stand on the field. Six pairs of motors on the flying boat lift the plane from water. Plane flies in the sky during a test flight where it carried a 48 ton load aloft for 1.75 hours.
A Do X flying boat in water in Friedrichshafen, Germany. Aerial view of the giant sea plane parked in water. Pasengers on the airplane. They board the aircraft and take their seats. The plane takes off. Flight of the plane. High altitude view of the city. Interior views of the aircraft as passengers look outside the plane at buildings of Friedrichshafen below.
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