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  • Short Summary

    Pilot Arturo Ferrarin's interesting Savoia Marchetti aeroplane is admired; he covered 4,370 miles in it, shattering the world endurance record.

  • Description

    Full titles read "58 1/2 Hours Continuous Flight - Arturo Ferrarin covers over 4,370 miles and shatters all World's endurance records in a Savoia Marchetti 'plane."

    Rome, Italy.

    M/S shows a plane with very long wings and an extra engine on the top being wheeled onto an airfield by numerous men. M/S of Arturo Ferrarin with two other men, all hoisted onto the shoulders of people crowding around them; they smile and wave, one hands out flowers to the crowd.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    730.12
    Media URN:
    34865
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    11/06/1928
    Sound:
    Silent
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:51:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:20:02:00 / 01:20:53:00
    Canister:
    G 1510

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