An aircraft crash on the roof of a building in New York City, United States. A large group of people rush on the roads of a street. Buildings on both sides of the street. Policemen among the group. The wreckage of a crashed aircraft on the roof of a building. The pilot stuck inside the aircraft. A policeman watches from an area toward the side of the building. Men gather on the ground below. A few men on the building helping a passenger who jumps on a parachute. The survivor Robert J. Bailie, who survives the crash.
Delegates from Pan American Congress of Journalists observe flour mill in Buffalo, New York. People work on the fields. Operations at the manufacturing units and transportation of goods. Transportation of wheat on ships across the Great Lakes. Man sailing a boat with goods towards the ship. View of cargo ships and nearby tug boats at port. Wheat grain shifted and poured onto conveyor belts. Wheat processing machinery at a flour making facility in Buffalo.
Sportsmen feed thousands of pheasants in Buffalo, New York. Two men carry grain for the birds that have been cut off from food due to thick snow. They put the food on snow covered surface. Nye of pheasants eat food.
A huge Soviet Russian aircraft in flight above Valley Stream in New York. It is a unarmed Tupolev TB-1 (ANT-4) bomber, with lettering on side: "URSS-300", and was known as "Land of the Soviets" or "Soviet Country". The plane lands at Curtiss Field (also called Roosevelt Field that year) after completing a 13,000 mile journey from Moscow. A huge crowd tries to break the security lines to meet the airmen. Several cars parked on the airfield. Police try to control the crowds. The crowd rushes towards the plane. A police man riding a motorcycle. near the crowd, with the airplane parked behind.
Guggenheim Aircraft Competition at Mitchel Field in New York. American planes and planes from other countries participate in the competition for $150,000 prize money. A pilot enters the cockpit of a plane and takes off. A British plane 'Handley-Page' shows it's 'safety' slotted wings. The British plane in flight. The rules require quick take off and short stops of the planes.
Dr Hugo Eckener sails for Germany. Dr Eckener arrives at New York harbor. Crowd gathered at harbor. Dr. Eckener poses with Captain Graalfs.
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