The Longest Flight Ever (1927)

Item title reads: “ The Longest Flight Ever Made - By a woman - begins as Mrs. Keith Miller - piloted by Capt. Lancaster - leaves for 13,000 trip to Australia in an “ Avro Avian“ light ’ plane.“ Croydon, London Side view of Mrs. Miller donning flying helmet and goggles with the aircraft behind her. She chats to people gathered round the plane. Close up of Mrs. Miller and pilot, Captain Lancaster, smiling with plane’s propeller behind them. Mrs. Miller is wearing jodhpurs as she follows the pilot climbing up into the two cockpits. They chat to bystanders and wave. The aircraft has ’Red Rose’ written on it. The aircraft taxis and takes off towards camera. Note: Long distance flying heroine. (Note for British Pathé staff: Hi-Def) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also