Giant German All-Metal Monoplane (1928)

No titles. Croydon, London. Several shots show a new German passenger aeroplane on the tarmac of London Airport. M/S of the three propellors turning round; the words ’Lufthansa’ and ’Deutschland’ are clearly seen beneath the cockpit. Note: paperwork on file says the plane has three Bristol Jupiter engines that reach 1,200 hp, it can travel 625 miles at 115 mph without refuelling, carries 15 passengers and has three cargo compartments. 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 fo
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