Another ’tail-Firster’ On Sleeve As The Tall Firster (1932)

Full titles read: “Another ’Tail-firster’. Controlled by automobile controls, equipped with a three-wheel landing gear, and flying tail first, this is another of Aviation’s oddities.“ United States of America. M/S of an odd-looking aeroplane, the Gee Bee Ascender; Zantford Granville explains how it works, then takes off in it. It flies tail first, looking a bit like an airborne shoe! The plane then comes back down to land. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be vie