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German and Austro-Hungarian troops advancing in Belgium and France early in World War I

German invading forces during early engagements in France and Flanders during World War I. German troops advancing through a culvert under a bridge. German troops move to positions in front of a building. German soldiers scurry to safety as a nearby shed collapses from artillery strike. German soldiers walk across a battlefield as fires burn in distant background. Austrian or Austro-Hungarian troops struggle to move a heavy artillery piece. German troops set up a battery of field artillery. Austrian super mortar and one of its shells. German field artillery firing. German Marine Corps Flanders (Marinenkorps Flandern) in defensive position and several of them help a wounded comrade. Troops emerge from trench and advance, attacking across a battle field in World War 1.

Date: 1914
Duration: 2 min 43 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066058
Biplane and monoplanes displayed during Edsel Ford Trophy commercial aircraft reliability tour.

Various aircraft during a commercial aircraft reliability tour for the Edsel B. Ford Trophy in the United States. A biplane numbered 20 in front of a hangar. Closed cockpit of a bi plane numbered 27. A man stands near the propellers of the bi plane. A small one man monoplane numbered 24.

Date: 1926
Duration: 1 min 3 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066131
The 1926 Ford "National Air Tour for the Edsel B. Ford Reliability Trophy," at Ford Field, Dearborn, Michigan.

Subject is the 1926 Ford "National Air Tour for the Edsel B. Ford Reliability Trophy," which started at Ford Field, Dearborn, Michigan, on August 7, 1926. Film opens showing a parked biplane with tandem open cockpits. It has an unusual exhaust gathering container atop its engine and an exhaust pipe extending straight down below the fuselage. Camera shows the same aircraft from the rear, with hangar and terminal building in background. Another parked biplane displays the number "19." It is equipped with small interconnected wing flaps on its upper and lower wings. Next is seen a Woodson Model 2-A Biplane with number 14 on its fuselage and another biplane marked Number 11. Closeup of Henry Ford leaning out of a car, talking with a cinematographer, holding a camera, and reporters. A large group of persons involved in the events pose for a photograph. The camera pans across them as they pose in front of a hangar. Scene shifts to spectators crowding around a Ford-Stout 2-AT aircraft as it begins its takeoff roll. Camera follows the airplane as it continues and becomes airborne.

Date: 1926, August
Duration: 1 min 39 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066142
A biplane on the airfield and aircraft in flight, during the Ford Reliability Tour at the Ford Airport in Dearborn, Michigan.

The Ford Reliability Tour at the Ford Airport in Dearborn, Michigan. A few men beside a biplane on an airfield, during the Ford Reliability Tour in Ford Airport. The pilot in the rear cockpit of the biplane. Other men stand outside the biplane. Aircraft in flight and aircraft on the airfield. An aircraft in low flight over the airfield. The aircraft in flight among the clouds over a wooded region. A large crowd gathered on the Ford Airport. An aircraft taxis on the airfield. The aircraft has the number '2' written on it. View of the front portion of the aircraft. Men stand under one of the wings of the aircraft. The men shake hands. People walk beside the aircraft. View of the aircraft on the airfield. A crowd gathered around the aircraft beside the airport building.

Date: 1928
Duration: 2 min 41 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066157
A woman pilot on an airfield and Texaco No.13 aircraft taking off during the Ford Airplane Reliability Tour, in U.S.

Ford Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour at the Ford Airport in Dearborn, Michigan. Several people on an airfield beside aircraft, during the Ford Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour. A woman pilot smiles and poses in front of an aircraft. An aircraft on the runway. 'Texaco No.13' written on the aircraft. The pilot in the cockpit of the aircraft. 'Frank M.Hawks' written on the side of the aircraft. A man with a camera beside the aircraft. The aircraft taxis on the runway. A few men beside an aircraft. The men talking with each other as they pose for the camera.

Date: 1929
Duration: 1 min 35 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066164
The Ford Reliability Tour of 1929

Ford Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour at the Ford Airport in Dearborn, Michigan on October 5, 1929. Film opens showing two aviators in ten-gallon hats standing next to some airplanes parked on the Ford Airport in Detroit Michigan. The pilot on the left is E. W. Cleveland, known for his ten-gallon hat, which is filled with autographs and other written memorabilia pertaining to aviation. Camera shows several formations of biwing training airplanes flying over the field, and then focuses on the Texaco number 13 aircraft with pilot Frank M. Hawks in the cockpit shaking hands with someone seeing him off. Closeup of Hawks sitting upright in the cockpit. Next, his wife Edith Bowie Hawks is seen standing next to his airplane. He playfully touches her cheeks. Next a man is seen wearing a heavy fur coat with hood. He smiles for the camera and then heads into an airport building. The wind (natural or from propellers turning) causes some of the men to hold onto their hats. Views of several men and women and a child gathering in front of the corrugated fuselage of a passenger airplane. Film ends showing two men smiling and chatting with May Halzlip, one of the three women pilots in the tour, who is dressed in flying gear with helmet and goggles on top.

Date: 1929, October 5
Duration: 1 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066166