WILEY POST ON RECORD-BREAKING SOLO FLIGHT Wiley Post stops at Edmonton, Canada to refuel during his incredible eight-day solo flight around the world. From there he makes the journey home to Floyd Bennett Field, N.Y. where he is greeted crowds of adoring fans and the press.
JIM LONDOS DEFEATS ABE COLEMAN Jim Londos defeats Abe Coleman with a spectacular series of flying footwork, head butting and airplane spins befor knocking his opponent cold at the St. Nicholas Arena in New York City.
CIRCUS BENEFIT FOR SICK CHILDREN Funny clowns and exotic animals put on a fantastic outdoor circus benefit show for child patients of New York’s Bellevue Hospital.
WILEY POST GIVEN N.Y. TICKER TAPE PARADE Wiley Post is greeted by 50,000 people in Floyd Bennett airfield following his successful eight-day round-the-world solo flight. Later the pioneer aviator is given a New York ticker tape for his accomplishment.
AFTERMATH OF BROOKLYN PLANE CRASH Aftermath of an airplane crash that damaged the roof of a Brooklyn apartment building. LS and CUs of the damaged building and destroyed plane in the accident that claimed the lives of three men.
NYC HONORS GENERAL BALBO & FLEET General Italo Balbo and the crew of his 24-seaplane armada are given an enthusiastic ticker tape parade on their way to City Hall by New York City officials and citizens alike. The Italians are the first in history to attempt a round-trip flight from Rome to the Chicago World Fair.
THE CIRCUS COMES TO NEW YORK CITY The circus comes to New York City delighting children who eagerly watch the big tents go up, enjoy tasty treats like cotton candy and even get busted for peaking under one of the tents in a classic "Little Rascals" moment.
HONUS WAGNER HONORED FOR BASEBALL CAREER Famous Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Honus Wagner is honored by his fans during a Brooklyn parade and game against the Dodgers.
GENERAL BALBO & FLEET LEAVE FOR HOME General Italo Balbo and his armada of twenty-four Italian seaplanes begin the return trip on their then unprecedented round-trip flight from Rome to the Chicago World Fair. Gorgeous aerials of the mass flight include their passage over New York City and the Statue of Liberty.
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