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1928 FRANCE / TRAVEL: French airmen welcomed after Round the World flight
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0:52Now PlayingDate: 19th April 1928
Location: Paris
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: EMPIRE NEWS NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Round the World Flight Ends. An enthusiastic welcome awaits the French airmen Capt. Costes and Lieut. Le Brix on arrival at Le Bourget
FRANCE: Paris: Le Bourget:
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Crowds gathered: GROUND TO AIR shot of plane flying over: crowds waving from roof of building: officials walking across field: more planes flying over: Pilot, Dieudonne Costes and navigator, Joseph LeBrix, being welcomed: plane being moved away:
SLATE: The airmen go to receive congratulations from French President, Gaston Doumergue
Car pulling up outside buiding: Costes and LeBrix out and greeted: airmen lined up for photocall with President Doumergue: airmen into car and car away:
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