The "Aquitania" of the Air

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
1190
Date Released
18 May 1925
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Summary
Successful trial of the Fairey Freemantle - largest seaplane in the world. She weighs 6 tons -- can make non-stop flight of 1,200 miles at speed of 100 miles per hour and has sleeping accommodation for 6 persons.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Aviation
Locations
Hamble; Hampshire
Story extras:
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'The "Aquitania" of the Air', Pathe Gazette Issue No. 1190, 18 May 1925. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/84300 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)