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Description:(1905)
00 22 01 00 Airmen, pioneers, pilots. On 1908, Henri Farman flies during 1 kilometre. Seen on plane on the ground. Farman fills the reservoir of his plane. Mechanics around the plane, last preparations. Takeoff of the plane. Orville and Wilbur Wright, two brothers make a success of then 1903 of the first flights successfully. Demonstration. Close-up on Wilbur Wright near Le Mans, France in 1908, they discuss with the other men of the flight, mustaches and caps. Plane is towed by cart with horses, it is placed in fields for the takeoff. Plane is placed on rails to be catapulted, drive. Mechanics pull cable, turn helix. Launch of the catapult. Pilots rise in plane. The catapult starts up, takeoff succeeds. Seen on plane in sky. New record for Wright with a height of 300 feet. Balloons in sky serve for measuring the height.
