King of the Skies

New Year's Eve

October 1933 - January 1934: When Fokker’s new plane fails, Plesman must fly a slower one. The race is a success, but both men end up being frustrated with the Board’s decisions.

New Year's Eve

50m 50s

October 1933 - January 1934: When Fokker’s new plane fails, Plesman must fly a slower one. The race is a success, but both men end up being frustrated with the Board’s decisions.

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