[1940s HOME MOVIE BEECH STAGGERWING ZOO RANDOLPH FIELD SAN ANTONIO TEXAS]
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These silent 1940s home movies show various scenes, including a visit to Randolph Field in Texas. The film starts with shots at an air show. At :23, a parachutist jumps over the crowd. At 8:33, a Beechcraft Model 17 Staggerwing is shown. This is NC20753, now part of the Staggerwing Museum Foundation. At 10:04 a female pilot or passenger grins from the cockpit. At 10:54, the plane is shown on the ground at an unknown airport. At 11:00 are shots of a zoo with bears, a polar bear, flamingoes and other birds. At 11:35 a woman in a blue dress takes a photo of the cameraman. At 11:43 are shots of Randolph Field in Texas, with trainer aircraft visible on the tarmac and runway. At 12:17 is a billboard for the Park Motel. At 12:25, a man feeds a deer in a petting zoo.
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