AVIATION - DARE DEVILS Part 1

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Summary: The Ace of Air Devils -- New Jests with Death. Introducing Jersey Ringel, Greatest Aerial Acrobat. (Shot list to follow.) l) CU Jersey Ringel, the aerial acrobat. 2) AMS Ringle performing daring aerial acrobatic feat, looping the loop while standing on top of early model plane. View of plane landing, acrobat on top of plane. FROM AUTO TO PLANE AT 70 MI PER HR. 3) MCU Jersey Ringel, riding on top of speeding auto, going down highway. 4) MCU Ringel standing on top of car, catches hold of aerial ladder attached to low-flying plane. 5) Early model plane in flight with Ringel suspended on ladder. 6) MS Similar to scene 4, repeat of feat. 7) ACU Ringel performing acrobatics on trapeze on top of early model plane. 8) AMS plane landing. 9)ACU Early model plane with Jersey Ringel performing on trapeze. 10) ACU Ringel performing a thrilling upside-down stunt on trapeze. 11) ACU Ringel standing on top of early model plane. Jersey Ringel, Ace of Dare Devils, His Greatest Sky Thriller -- Chattanooga,Tenn. 12) MCU Early model plane taking off. Name on side of plane "Jersey Ringel". Ringel, blindfolded, climbing around struts, climbs to top of plane and stands erect as plane is in flight. 13) AMCU Ringel, blindfolded, releases hold on plane, stands erect, holds hands up over head. 14) AMCU Ringel, blindfolded, climbs down wing of plane and stands on head as plane is in flight. 15) AS Ringel standing on plane and "changes planes." 16) MS Ringel grasps aerial ladder of a passing plane and climbs aboard. 17) CU Ringel walking amidst struts of plane. 18) ACU Ringel blindfolded, decides to change planes and hooks onto original plane, missing death by a matter of inches. Name on early model plane "Jersey Ringel." 19) MS Ringel hanging by feet from early model plane. Three Army Dare Devils leap from same plane 2500' in clouds - Chanute Field, Rantoul, Ill. 20) CU Lt Hamilton, champion altitude jumper of the world, Sgts. Kamemsky and Shoemaker, and Pilots Carter and Weddington. 21) CU personnel inspecting the servicemen's parachutes. 22) MS servicemen boarding small biplane preparatory to flight. 23) MCU Biplane taking off with two parachutists atop. 24) AS One jmper on each wing of plane and the third jumper back of cockpit awaiting "go" signal. 25) AS parachutists jumping from plane as it is making 130 mi an hr. 26) AS Parachutists floating to earth, clouds in bg. 27) MS personnel meeting the parachutists as they land. 28) CU officers greeting parachutists. AMERICA'S GREATEST AIRMEN IN SPECTACULAR AND THRILLING FLIGHT OVER CAPITOL - WASHINGTON, D.C. 29) A Early model biplanes flying over the Capitol, U.S.A. 30) A Sixteen early model planes flying in combat formation over US Capitol. (This was the largest flying formation ever assembled.) 31) A View of river over Washington, D.C. (very dark). 32) AS Old-type planes in flight over Washington DC. Fair

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Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations

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Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities