Gyro Flies To Capital | The Archive Project

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Summary: 1) CU H.F. Pitcairn sitting in cockpit of autogiro. 2) LS Autogiro taxiing on runway. 3) LS Camera pans from L to R showing autogiro making takeoff. 4) AS Autogiro in flight. 5) AS Autogiro flying over Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. 6) AS Autogiro flying over Washington Monument. 7) AS Autogiro flying over the White House. 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

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1928-12-19

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3:31

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