Paris To London Moisant Flight Aka Moisant Flies His Aeroplane From Paris To London (1910)

Title reads: “The Paris to London Flight. Mr. Moisant and his machine“. Rainham, Kent. American aviator John Moisant (also spelt Moissan) flies aeroplane from Paris to London. The aeroplane has a small body, large curved wings like a bird’s and bicycle wheels. Moisant has already made the flight from Paris and is now in Kent demonstrating his plane for the British press. Side view aeroplane being pulled up a ramp. Plane’s propeller spinning, a few men hold onto the plane. Shot of Moisant in pilot’s seat. Plane taxis past, crowd watches in background. Aeroplane flying away, it goes over barn in distance. Shot of plane on ground with small crowd gathered near it and more people watching from further back. American cataloguers’ note: Moisant died in a plane wreck later in 1910. 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 ENQUIR
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