• Short Summary

    Footage of a German aircraft breaking the air speed record in Germany.

  • Description

    Full titles read: "GERMANY"

    Various shots of Flight Captain Dieterle flying his single seater Heinkel plane in Germany. The German Air Force (Luftwaffe) claim to have set a new world speed record of four hundred and sixty three miles an hour. L/S and M/S of Dieterle climbing out of his plane on landing and performing a cartwheel before being hugged by his colleagues.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    993.37
    Media URN:
    49952
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    11/04/1939
    Sound:
    sound
    hd format:
    HD Cam
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:49:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:47:30:00 / 01:48:19:00
    Canister:
    39/29

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