Anti-Crash Airplane Crashes (1929)

Item title reads - Anti-crash airplane (aeroplane) crashes on first flight. Novel ’plane built to detach engine when in danger and become glider, takes off, dives and crashes in 2 minutes. Alameda, California. America, (USA, .). Pilot Reed Vowles. M/S of the front of the Abreu AE-5 aeroplane. Various shots of the detachable engine on the ground. M/S as the aeroplane taxis and takes off. M/S as it nosedives and crashes, then turns over on its back. M/S as people run up to it. M/S’s of the aeroplane leaning to one side with rudder smashed in and wheels broken. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930
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