Air meet, circa 1940-1941--Gilbert Pond--home movies. Reel 7

0865.0007
Pond, Dana Gregory Collection
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circa 1940 – 1941
Air meet, circa 1940-1941--Gilbert Pond--home movies. Reel 7Credit:

Credit: Dana Gregory Pond Collection, Northeast Historic Film.

Aerials over city with river running through it. Shots of single engine plane landing. Views of spectators at the air meet, LAS of plane doing acrobatics, announcers describing the events at a microphone. Two pilots show off their "bat wing" suits. People looking up at sky, a plane dragging a glider and men parachuting out of planes. Pan spectators watching. A large balloon on the ground is being filled.
"AW Air Meet 1st roll city of AW--Bat wings--crowd"

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