Workers work on an early aircraft in Dayton,Ohio. Men pull the plane. It takes off to commemorate the first flight by Wright brothers,twenty two years ago.
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 newsreel titled " Child horseman puts pony over record jumps," shows a 9-year old award-winning boy equestrian, with his champion pony, in Wilmington, Ohio. He and his pony demonstrate their skills for the newsreel camera. First he is seen jumping his pony over a high post and rail obstacle. Next he jumps a double wide obstacle, and then, an extremely high single post and rail. Following that. the boy takes his pony over a triple wide post and rail jump. The next jumping challenge is aother horse being held within confines of a post and rail, by a man. The boy and his pony easily clear the standing horse. Closeup of the boy repeating his jump over the horse. Final scenes show him astride his pony, holding several trophies he'd won for his equestrian skills. Closeup of his champion pony, displaying numerous ribbons won in jumping competitions.
Newsreel shows glass bricks or glass blocks used to build big plant marking new era in building material. Shows employees and workers at American Education Press with walls and partitions made of glass blocks in Columbus,Ohio. Printing press machinery turns out paper with glass walls in the background. View of newspaper printing machines at work.
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.
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