Flying ... Revolutionised! (1931)

Full title reads: “Berlin. Flying ... Revolutionised! First ’heavier than air ’plane’ - Diesel engined, burning crude oil, eliminating fire danger - reducing flying costs by one fourth - startles aviation world!!“ Berlin, Germany. Various shots of Junkers Jumo 4 aeroplane on runway. Engine starts up. Shots of plane as it takes off. Quick shots of men gathered by plane, possibly designers etc. N.B. originally this item and ’and Aeroplanes For All’ were one item. Amendment February 2012: A visitor to the website has provided some more information. The Jumo 4 is actually a Junkers G23 fitted with a Jumo 4 engine. The registration number is D1051. 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 fro