Aviation’s Latest Wonder (1929)

Lake Constance, Switzerland. Full titles read: “AVIATION’S LATEST WONDER ! - Giant German Flying ship “.“ - propelled by 12 Bristol - Jupiter engines - flies with 169 passengers.“ L/S’s of the flying boat moving through the lake at speed. L/S’s of the large the Dornier Do X aeroplane airborne, flying over picturesque countryside. FILM ID:806.2 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), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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