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1919 USA: US Air service gives gala performance
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Date: 20th March 1919
Location: U.S.A.
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
USA:
LS 3 planes pass overhead, flying in formation *** Poor quality footage ***
LS 5 planes pass overhead, flying in formation.
SV cameramen gather round people on platform.
LS planes flying overhead.
LS single plane zooms up.
GV plane on ground tipped up.
LS planes fly overhead in formation.
TITLE: The most precious parcel post carried by Miss Virginia Brissac..from Rockwell to Los Angeles.
SV woman pilot gets into post bag, she is wearing a helmet covered with stamps.
TITLE: Cancelling the stamps.
MV officer cancels the stamps on her helmet by stamping them with post mark.
SV woman lifted into plane and flies off.
Aviation
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