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La proie du vent

From The Internet Movie Plane Database
La proie du vent movie poster.

Movie (1927)
Russian title : Добыча ветра
Italian title : La preda del vento
English title : The Prey of the Wind

Starring:
Charles Vanel (Pierre Vignal)
Lillian Hall-Davis (la Comtesse Catchicz, Elisabeth / Countess Catchicz)
Jean Murat (le beau-frère de la Comtesse, Georges / the Countess's brother-in-law)
Sandra Milowanoff (la soeur de la Comtesse / the Countess's sister)
Jim Gérald (le médecin / the doctor)

During an exploratory raid for a future airline, an aviator is forced to land with some Châtelins in the heart of a remote region. Wounded and cut off from his family and his professional environment, his convalescence leads him to become the unwilling protagonist of a cascade of despair.


Potez 27 A2

Reg. F-AGDF Potez 27 A2 first built as Potez XV c/n 354 later modified as Potez 27 c/n 9.
The Potez 27 was a Potez XV (Potez 15) fitted with the sesquiplan wing of the Potez 25, increasing speed, ceiling and bomb load (125 kg up to 200 kg). 85% of the 204 airframes built (mostly under licence in Poland) were military types used by Romania and Poland.

Night and soon the bad weather ... Future is gloomy.

Unidentified Aircraft

The Potez 27 takes off at Aéroport de Paris-Le Bourget (read the Discussion tab to discover the airport seen from the sky).

Top right : Unidentified Aircraft.


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