2FC aeroplane transmission Lawrence Halbert, Joe Reed and Captain Towns, Another 2FC stunt the first time in the world a broadcast was transmitted from an aeroplane Announcer Lawrence Halbert and engineer Joe Reed were flown 10000 feet over Sydney on Sunday morning Sept 5 1926 Halbert sang during the flight and an unsuccessful attempt was made to play a recording Pilot Capt Towns ready for takeoff with Halbert and Reed in the front cockpit
Photograph of a black and white photo of a plane with the letters b on the side
a portrait, united states air force, 1920s photograph, cinematic view from lower angle, class hunter
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