Torpedo boat of the air, the Blackburn “Swift“ is tested (1923)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Men load a torpedo onto the Blackburn Swift aeroplane, wich takes off and releases its load over the water Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Torpedo Boat of the Air ENGLAND: Yorkshire: River Humber: EXT RIVER HUMBER, YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND MAIN TITLE (9ft) GV Loading torpedo into plane (29ft) MV Loading torpedo into plane (36ft) CU Loading torpedo into plane (38ft) CU Torpedo (44ft) GV Bi-plane (50ft) GV Man starting propeller (66ft) MV Plane begins to move (80ft) GV Plane along ground (90ft) GV Plane takes off (97ft) GV Plane in flight over beach (104ft) TITLE: THE TORPEDO RELEASED (107ft) GV Plane drops torpedo - torpedo moving in water (121ft) GV Men retrieving torpedo (130ft) Airforce - Active, Great Britain, Munitions and Armaments Royal Air Force, military, Blackburn Dart, c