Last Summary Update: 08-08-2024 Aeroplanes and Flying Airdate: Friday - February 7, 1975 WOR Show Original Airing (NOTE ABOUT TIME REFERENCES: Since there are many different copies of shows out there from different sources, all time references are from the beginning of one single recorded copy, since various copies, depending on when the recordee started recording, had news at the beginning or shortened themes. The times would vary from copy to copy.) First Spoken Line After Theme Ends At ease. How are ya. . . Show Description Playing the Jews Harp and getting letters Aerobatics - greatest pilot today is a woman There are no known original Fokker tri-planes in existence. Aeroplanes in WWI. The demise of Baron Von Richthofen (The Red Baron) Charles Lindburgh Shep describes flying his own plane in an episode of Jean Shepherd's America - "Flying" Filmed just outside Boston. A Cessna 180 was used to do filming. [ Courtesy: David Goldin - - ] Shep plays the jew's harp to a record of, "Yakety Sax." Shep remembers the Fokker Triplane and other antique airplanes. The Red Baron was actually shot down by ground fire in a borrowed aircraft. Shep tells about his "flying for the camera." WOR ID Time Station ID (All times approximate) 13:15 This is WOR New York speaking of relics. . . Brass Figlagee Award "I will award the Brass Figlagee. . ." Name of aerobatic pilot and bi-plane hanging in Smithsonian (First name Al) Commercials (All times approximate) Time Sponsor Notes 04:37 Smithsonian Magazine 13:18 Movie Promotion "Private Lives" 27:03 General Tire 28:01 Broadway Play "Dance With Me" 28:40 Viking Press "All Aboard with E.M. Frimbo" 29:24 WOR Radio Promo Arlene Francis - time change 29:58 WOR Radio Promo WOR Bridal Fair Feb 15-16 30:19 Village Voice 3135 WOR Radio Promo Leukemiathon 31:00 Ski Connecticut New England Visitors Center 32:12 Broadway Play "Private Lives" - 46th St Theatre Music (All times approximate) Time Music Title Notes 02:43 Yakety Sax