Duties of a pilot

Accession Number F02388
Collection type Film
Measurement 36 min
Object type Training and Technical films
Physical description 16mm/b&w/sound
Maker Briton Films
Place made United Kingdom: England
Date made 1930s
Conflict Period 1930-1939
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright unknown

Description

RAF training film produced by Briton Films about a cross country flight in a Hawker Hart biplane. Shows the pilot's preparation for the flight, the pre-flight check and the flight itself. Engine failure causes an emergency landing and the pilot enlists the help of a nearby farmer until the rescue party arrives.

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