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Pioneers of Flight

Reel Number: 220341-06

Color: Colour

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1927,1980s

Country: USA

Location: Honolulu, Hawaii,Oakland, California

TC Begins: 05:27:21

TC Ends: 05:30:05

Duration: 00:02:44

Pioneers of Flight Air Force Now Illustrations. Large bomber airplane landing in adverse weather conditions, clouds & fog. Shots of pilot at controls in cockpit. Landing in snow over camera. 05:28:06 Albert Hegenberger in welcome home parade (GOOD). Hegenberger on field being congratulated by Army Air Force officers. CU of turn & bank indicator, artificial horizon & directional radio navigation dials. 1927 Hegenberger & Lester Maitland record breaking flight over water from California to Hawaii. Ground crews prepare Atlantic Fokker C-2 Tri-motor aircraft called Bird of Paradise. Crowds at Oakland airport as plane take off. Aircraft in flight. Lands in Hawaii - first aircraft from mainland. People at airport. Landing & taxiing. CU. 05:29:49 Brief shot instruments in B-52 - plane landing. Hegenberger in lei Blind flying / navigation; Aviation Inventions; Inventor; Firsts;

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