LIGHTER THAN AIR.
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Gives a history of the development of lighter-than-air aircraft such as balloons and dirigibles from 1903 to their demise in 1936. Famous, lighter-than-air aircraft and their pilots are shown. An interesting comparison is made between the development of airplane (heavier than air) and the dirigible (lighter than air). Shows the reasons for the triumph of the airplane over the lighter-than-air aircraft.
Complete catalog record
LIGHTER THAN AIR. © 1926. Pathe Exchange, Inc.; (Paul Terry, author); title, descr. & 19 prints, 23Jan26; MU3309.
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- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, catalog record
- Catalog of Classroom Teaching Films for Georgia Schools, No. 10 (Georgia Department of Education) — title, creator, length, description
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