Military Airshow France 1938

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Military Airshow France 1938

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Post by henryk » 04 Apr 2020, 20:20

http://www.repozytorium.fn.org.pl/?q=pl/node/4290
Old Polish documentary.
I am surprised to see German Air Force participation in 1938. Note the early helicopter. Can anyone note nationality and type?
Google translation
War aircraft show
Full title: War aircraft show in France
Call number: MF.143 Release date: 1938-09

About the movie
Swastika marked machines among planes. Crowds of guests. Air show.
Topic number: 9
Event: air shows
Time of action: 20th interwar period, 1938
Place of action: France
Production: Polish Telegraphic Agency
Rights: orphan work (dispatcher of the National Film Archive)
Sound format: mono
Frame format: 4: 3
Sequence description
00: 00: 00: 00 Air show.
00: 00: 05: 06 German plane with a swastika on the tail.
00: 00: 09: 00 Airplanes in the air.
00: 00: 12: 12 Small plane with propeller set up (as in a helicopter).
00: 00: 20: 12 Takeoff of the aircraft squadron.
00: 00: 25: 03 Aerial acrobatics in the air.
00: 00: 30: 02 Skydiving.
00: 00: 43: 00 French soldiers shoot with a machine gun.

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