First Model Bird Or The Ornithoper
First Model Bird Or The Ornithoper
Clip: 352491_1_1
Year Shot: 1953
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1582
Original Film: 026-447-04
HD: N/A
Location: Seattle, Washington
Timecode: 00:24:58 - 00:25:50
Dull in imagery and contrast, clinch marks, DOS The first successful model Ornithopter, flying by means of flapping wings, is demonstrated. This model has licked a problem that has baffled inventors since Leonardo da Vinci. MLS - What looks like a bird is an invention called the Ornithoper. CUS - Three young boys watching this thing fly. MLS - The Ornithoper just flying around. CUS- Army Capitan William Sears showing boys his invention.