Inventor Willard E. Blain dives off bridge in New London, CT, with flying device he has invented

Title card: "Baptismal flight of human bat goes over with a splash - Inventor Blain imitates angels in his startling leap off New London, Conn. bridge" / two shots of truck Willard E. Blain is driving with diving device in back / sun coming up over New London / Blain and two men carrying diving device from truck to edge of bridge over Thames River / boat pulls up to Blain floating in water with device / men on boat throw life preserver to him / two shots of Blain with device attached to his back standing at edge of bridge, two men on either side holding device / shot from bank of Blain diving into water with device / shot from above of Blain in water climbing onto device / Blain wading out of water / Blain and man shaking hands / close shot of Blain posing for photo opportunity / Note: exact day not known