'Mercury' launched from 'Maia' in mid air (1938)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Sea plane (Mercury) separates from flying boat plane (Maia) in flight over Rochester, England Full Description: Gaumont British Ident SLATE INFORMATION: Aerial Arting of the Composite Plane: First Pictures of the Mid-Air Separation in Slow Motion ENGLAND: Rochester: Air Base: EXT LANCASTER PARKER, Capt. Interviewed with Mr Piper after launch of Mercury from Maia 700ft up.- after another Launch MAIA COMPOSITE PLANE Actuary parting & Speak by Pilots. “MERCURY“ - Upper Component of the “MAIA“ composite plan Actual parting & Speech by Pilots. PIPER, Mr Interview with Capt Lancaster Parker after another Launch Aviation Aircraft, plane, airboat landing, aeroplane, aeroplanes Background: Sea plane (Mercury) separates from flying boat plane (Maia) in flight over Rochester, England FILM ID: VLVACJ1WVHKG2S9DMDGM9RH5ZDRDB To license this film,