• Short Summary

    General Balbo and his team land in Canada after their flight across the Atlantic.

  • Description

    Full title reads: "Shediac, Canada. 'Columbus of the Air'. General Balbo and his Armada - whose marvellous flight has thrilled the world - arrives after covering the most perilous stage of the whole journey."

    Shediac, Canada.

    Shots of the formation team of Italian flying boats coming overhead. Shot of flying boat landing on Lake. More planes land.

    Small boats bring Marshal / General Italo Balbo in to shore with his crew.

    Shots of Balbo being greeted by local Canadian dignitaries.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    729.28
    Media URN:
    6572
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    24/07/1933
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:49:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:37:06:00 / 01:37:55:00
    Canister:
    33/59

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