World’s Youngest Aviator (1931)

Full title reads: “New York. World’s youngest aviator. Master Jack Chapman flies solo at eleven years of age.“ New York, United States of America (USA). Man stands by biplane chatting to young Jack Chapman who sits in the cockpit. CU of Jack as he talks. The propellor of the ’Buick’ plane is turned over. Shots of the plane as it races across the airfield and takes off. Various shots of plane flying around. The plane comes in 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 f
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