News in Brief: Model Air Show.
News in Brief: Model Air Show.
Clip: 354867_1_1
Year Shot: 1957
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1635
Original Film: 030-046-06
HD: N/A
Location: New York City, New York
Timecode: 00:10:00 - 00:10:50
News in Brief: Model Air Show. In New York at Floyd Bennett Field, model-makers turn out en masse to show off tiny speedsters and radio-controlled craft in a real aerial circus. People prepare and show off their model airplanes. Planes take off and fly. One plane attempts to take off but just ends up spinning in circles; owner runs to catch it. Man's hands operate remote control. Model plane lands with a bump.