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7822_flying_contraption11
Subjects
Airplanes/ Aviation

Keywords
flight
glider
plane wings
fail
foolish
dumb idea
bad idea
invention
take off
1930s, 1940s
B&W

Man gets in homemade glider airplane and attempts to fly. Plane is launched off of steep rocky cliff and falls, crashing into the cliff.


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