“WINGS”
WORKINGS OF AVIATION The first intimate close-up ever given of the inside workSrfes of aviation will be revealed in “Wings.” Paramount'* epic of the air service in the Great War, soon to be «eea in New Zealand. Despite the fact uhat flying is daily becoming a more important factor ir human life, due to its very nature there has been isolation about avia tie* i in the public mind that has always kepi it more or less of a mystery. Landing fields are usually far removed fron population centres. When the flyer i • in the air he is always a distant, phan-tom-like character moving in a work, unknown to the individual on the ground. He is the most romantic flgur* of the modern age, an inspiration highest admiration and deepest envthrough the daring of bis exploits anti the adventurous sphere in which he lives. In “Wings” he meets the public facto lace for the first time. The audien* will see him as lie is, behind the scent-', as he enters the cockpit, as he soars into the sky, far above tiie clouds, will be; in the plane with him. will experience all the thrills of flight, the dangers, the terrors and the glories.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 174, 13 October 1927, Page 15
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204“WINGS” Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 174, 13 October 1927, Page 15
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