Battlefield pilot

Accession Number F03004
Collection type Film
Measurement 11 min
Object type To be confirmed
Physical description 16mm/Colour/sound
Maker Defence Public Relations (DPR)
Date made 1985
Access Open
Conflict Period 1980-1989
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
Creative Commons License This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
Description

A Defence Public Relations film featuring Army Aviation Pilatus Porter piloted by Captain Laurie Sceresini in low level flying demonstration set to the'Poet and peasant overture' by Franz von Suppe. The credits reads: Australian Army pilots are among the best low level fliers in the world, for in war their place is on the battlefield where their safety and mission accomplishment is dependent upon low flying skill.

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