| GLIDER PILOTS Pilots learn to fly in gliders before progressing to airplanes. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7060 |
| Catalog #: | 510781 | |
| Clip Number: | 510781-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NSP 345 | |
| Timecode: | 01:33:22 - 01:35:08 | |
| Location: | South Africa | |
| Year Shot: | 1942 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | LOCATIONS/AFRICA: South Africa TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Gliders TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Instruction & Training | |
| Description: | GLIDER PILOTS Pilots learn to fly in gliders before progressing to airplanes. South Africa. C/U sign for gliding school. Various shots as engineers make gliders in workshops. M/S of the finished products outside. They are used to train pilots before they progress to airplanes. Various shots as the gliders take off, the winch is slackened so the pilot has complete control over the glider. Good shot as one flies up and over the camera. Various shots of fighter airplanes in the air. The glider comes in to land. Various shots of the advanced soarer glider in the air. | |
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