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Howard Hughes & Jack Frye break transcontinental airplane speed record from California to Washington, DC

Passengers climb steps into TWA Lockheed "Constellation" in Burbank, CA / line of passengers on tarmac wait to board / plane in air / plane lands in DC / taxis past spectators at airport terminal / Howard Hughes & Jack Frye, "Constellation" co-designers, out of plane door and down steps / they're greeted by US Secretary of Commerce Jesse Jones with handshakes / Hughes at foot of steps under wing talks with greeters / photo op with Hughes, Frye, Jones / VS plane on tarmac / VS United States troops in uniforms board military version of Constellation / duffel bags loaded into cargo compartment / troops off trucks and onto planes
Passengers climb steps into TWA Lockheed "Constellation" in Burbank, CA / line of passengers on tarmac wait to board / plane in air / plane lands in DC / taxis past spectators at airport terminal / Howard Hughes & Jack Frye, "Constellation" co-designers, out of plane door and down steps / they're greeted by US Secretary of Commerce Jesse Jones with handshakes / Hughes at foot of steps under wing talks with greeters / photo op with Hughes, Frye, Jones / VS plane on tarmac / VS United States troops in uniforms board military version of Constellation / duffel bags loaded into cargo compartment / troops off trucks and onto planes
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Credit:
Grinberg, Paramount, Pathe Newsreels
Editorial #:
640563628
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
April 17, 1944
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:00:51:03
Location:
Washington DC, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr002303_01_01.mov