Sir Alan Cobham demonstrates seaplane in Rochester (1926)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Sir Alan Cobham (aviator) demonstrates de Havilland seaplane in Rochester before flight to Australia Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Cobham Off Again ENGLAND: Medway: Kent: Rochester: EXT TITLE (10ft) MLV biplane on ground with group surrounding it, on side of plane letters reading: SIR CHARLES WAKEFIELD FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA (15ft) MV two men standing on plane wing working to prepare plane (19ft) GV lake, plane and group of people looking on (23ft) MV pilot sitting in cockpit (29ft) MLV seaplane on lake, and away from camera (35ft) MLV to LV plane on lake (factories in BG, on side of lake) (44ft) LV other plane (mono-seaplane) taking off (45ft) aeroplane, flight, Royal Flying Corps, floatplane, aviation, flying, aircraft Background: Sir Alan Cobham (aviator) demonstrates de Havilland seaplane in Roc