News in Brief: Air Prospecting.
News in Brief: Air Prospecting.
Clip: 354611_1_1
Year Shot: 1957
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1627
Original Film: 030-013-03
HD: N/A
Location: Connecticut
Timecode: 00:22:59 - 00:23:41
News in Brief: Air Prospecting. Over New England, a helicopter fitted with magnetic detectors and automatic recorders prospects from the sky, the easy way. Looking for ore or mineral deposits. Shots of the contraption before takeoff and of the helicopter in air. Aboard the helicopter, man tends equipment which includes something that produces recordings like a seismograph (but not a seismograph).