Helicopter’s Maiden Flight. Designed by a French Engineer, This Machine Has Now Made a Successful Flight

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.
1048
Date Released
7 Apr 1921
Date Other
4 Apr 1921
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
Helicopter taking off and landing. M Oehmichen, who designed and piloted it.
Researcher Comments
At Valertigney, France.
Keywords
Aviation; Aircraft
Written sources
Newsfilm Online   Used for alternative date and additional comments
Library number GR
4613
Length of story (in feet)
46
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Helicopter’s Maiden Flight. Designed by a French Engineer, This Machine Has Now Made a Successful Flight', Gaumont Graphic Issue No. 1048, 7 Apr 1921. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/78350 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)