Giant Air Boat’s Trial Flight Aka Giant Airboat’s Trial Flight (1925)

Item title reads - Giant air boat’s trial flight. Sir Samuel Hoare - Air Minister - and Air Vice-Marshal Sir G. Salmond make test flight over the North Sea. Cromer, Norfolk. M/S of Sir Samuel and the Vice-Marshal on the air boat. M/S as it sets off across the sea with propellors whirring. L/S as it takes off into the air. L/S as it flies overhead, M/S as it comes into land again on the sea. M/S of it splashing along. L/S of the two men in the air boat. Note: there is a tinted version of this item with the same title and footage in G 1202 on *PM0410*. 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), Bri