Lillian Boyer, of barnstormer wing walking fame, changes from a speeding auto to a Curtiss JN-4 at state fair in United States. She climbs up a rope ladder onto the plane.
Largest, fastest direct controlled auto gyro (early helicopter) being demonstrated at Bolling Field in Washington D.C.,United States. Pilot Jim Ray takes off in the auto gyro to regulate its speed before handing it over to United States Army. Auto gyro lands back onto the field.
A film titled ' Gay ceremony marks opening of a huge bridge' shows large people gathered to witness the opening of Tower bridge over River Sacramento in Sacramento,California. Governor Frank Merriam presides over the ceremony. Cars pass over the Bridge. Balloons being released in the air to mark the occasion.
A film titled 'Forestry planes carry supplies of fire fighters' shows United States Forestry Services personnel attaching food and other supplies to parachutes in Vancouver,Washington. They place them in a plane. A flight crew member drops the supplies attached to parachutes from a plane. Fire fighters pick up food and other supplies including a short wave radio.
Newsreel titled ' Airborne motorcar' shows Airphibian, an automobile airplane 'Aerobile' landing in Danbury,Connecticut. Designer Robert Fulton Jr. detaches wings of the flying car and it is driven away as a car.
A newsreel titled ' Georgia Tech sinks Navy' shows highlights of a football game between Georgia Tech and Navy in Atlanta,Georgia. Spectators cheer the two teams. Georgia Tech wins the game by defeating Navy.
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