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 black and white version of this item with the same title and footage in
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FILM ID:410.04
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