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A Ford Tri-Motor in flight with Mrs. Lindbergh in it.

A Ford Tri-Motor in flight with Mrs Lindbergh, wife of Charles Lindbergh, aboard. A man stands on a runway and looks as a Ford Tri-Motor also known as 'The Tin Goose' tries to land. The man moves away as the plane comes towards the runway. The plane comes to a standstill and the man moves towards the plane. The engines stop one at a time. Engines run. Plane taxies and takes off. Plane in flight. Mrs Anne Morrow Lindbergh and some gentlemen near a plane. Mrs Lindbergh gets into the plane followed by the gentlemen. Engines run and the plane takes off. Plane in flight. Aerial view of plane over a field.

Date: 1927
Duration: 6 min 16 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675021024
Cliff Woodbury wins automobile race in Detroit, Michigan.

Scenes from the AAA Dirt Track Championships at the Michigan State Fairgrounds. Automobiles racing on dirt track in Detroit Michigan. Crowd stands. Aircraft flies low over racing cars moving on track. Spectators, mostly men wearing hats, seen seated. Cliff Woodbury wins the race (George Souders took second place, Wilbur Shaw took third, and Dutch Baumann was in fourth place). Woodbury seen in his car talking to reporters and exiting his car after completing race. Crowd in the background.

Date: 1927, October 16
Duration: 1 min 57 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675052487
Charles Augustus Lindbergh with his wife Anne Lindbergh in Tokyo

Colonel Charles Augustus Lindbergh with his wife Anne Lindbergh land in Tokyo , Japan. The Lindberghs drive in an open car with U.S. Ambassador to Japan William Cameron Forbes. They are greeted by a huge crowd on the way. U.S. and Japanese flags waved by people in the crowd. Charles Lindbergh and Anne Lindbergh cross a stream in a garden. They are received by Premier Reijiro Wakatsuki and Army and Navy officers of Japan.

Date: 1927
Duration: 2 min 1 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675041073
Henry Ford, Edsel Ford and William Stout, of Ford Motor Company, during the Ford Airplane Reliability Tour at Ford Airport, U.S.

Ford Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour at the Ford Airport in Dearborn, Michigan. People gathered at the Ford Airport in Michigan during the Ford Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour. People along the side of the airfield in front of the airport building. An aircraft in flight. A Ford Trimotor prepares to take off from the airfield. People beside another Ford Trimotor. 'Ford' and '23' written on the aircraft. The Ford Trimotor taxis and takes off from the airfield. A group of men watch the aircraft. A biplane on the airfield. Several people on the airfield. A man holding a flag walks with a woman among the crowd. Henry Ford, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and Edsel Ford, Henry Ford's son and President of Ford Motor Company and William B.Stout, an executive at the Ford Motor Company, with another man standing and talking on the airfield. William Stout and the man walk away. Henry Ford and Edsel Ford walk together behind them. Henry Ford and Edsel Ford on the airfield talking to another man. A large crowd beside an aircraft on the airport. A man getting into the cockpit of the aircraft.

Date: 1927
Duration: 2 min 35 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066176
Several aircraft including Ford Trimotor takes off from airfield, during the Ford Airplane Reliability Tour.

Ford Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour at the Ford Airport in Dearborn, Michigan. People gathered at the Ford Airport in Michigan during the Ford Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour. A few men walk towards an aircraft. An aircraft flying low over the airfield. People walking about on the airfield. The aircraft in flight. A trimotor taxing in the airfield and taking off. A biplane taxis and take off, another aircraft taxis and take off. People beside an aircraft. Men taking pictures of a biplane aircraft. A group of people beside the biplane. The biplane taxis and takes off. Several men on the field. One of the men holds a flag. The man flags off aircraft. Another aircraft flagged off. The aircraft takes off one after the other. Three men on the field talking. One of them holding a book. People beside a Ford Trimotor. 'Ford' and '23' written on the aircraft. The Ford Trimotor taxis and takes off. Another aircraft taxis on the field and takes off. Groups of men on either side watch the aircraft. Three men standing on the airfield and talking.

Date: 1927
Duration: 3 min 9 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066177
Crashes showing pilots Lindbergh, Richard B. Byrd, Noel Davis and Stanton Wooster in the United States.

'The Epic American Trans Atlantic Flight' depicts crashes involving various pilots in the United States during early aviation history. Captain Charles A. Lindbergh. On September 21, 1926, Rena Fonck stands in front of his Sikorsky airplane, ready to try a solo flight across the Atlantic to Paris. He takes off and crashes in flames. Navy Commander Richard E. Byrd poses. On April 16, 1927, his Fokker C-2 trimotor airplane ("America"), piloted by Anthony Fokker, with Byrd, Floyd Bennett, and George O. Norville on board, flips over on takeoff at Hasborough, New Jersey. In September, 1927, Clarence Chamberlin in a Bellanca aircraft taxis and takes off. The tail and right main wheel dig into the soft field on landing and the airplane is severely damaged. The wreck of the "American Legion" Keystone Pathfinder airplane that carried Commander Noel Davis and Lieutenant Stanton Wooster to their deaths, in a crash landing, in the Back river, near Langley Field, Virginia, In Paris, on April 26, 1927, French pilot, Captain Charles Nungesser, and Francois Coli pose before taking off on their ill fated flight in a Levasseur PL8 aircraft named " White Bird." Charles Lindbergh standing next to his mother, Evangeline Land Lindbergh. The "Spirit of St. Louis" is towed out and refueled at Mineola, New York. Charles Lindbergh climbs into the plane and makes a bumpy takeoff. Bystanders watch. People gather to greet him upon arrival in Paris. Lindbergh poses with U.S. Ambassador to France Myron Herrick. Lindbergh honored by the French President Gaston Doumergue.

Date: 1928
Duration: 5 min 24 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675031734