Delmar Bejamin flying his 1932 GeeBee R-2 replica PART 1

Delmar Benjamin initiated and helped to build an fully operational copy of the famous GeeBee R-2 racing plane. Delmar demonstrated that the plane was not only fast, but also fully aerobatic. This is demonstrated in the airshows he presented his scills and the GeeBee’s aerobatic abilities. In Germany he performed one of the last demonstrations before the GeeBee copy was finally put on display in the United States. Material for this video was recorded in Michelstadt, Germany 2001. A number of camera operators