Training of aerial gunners (fixed): ground targets

Accession Number F02497
Collection type Film
Measurement 20 min
Object type Training and Technical films
Physical description 16mm/b&w/sound
Maker Training Film Production Laboratory Wright Field
Place made United States of America
Date made 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

An Army Air Forces Training TF I-415 film produced by the Training Film Production Laboratory Wright Field. Shows a U.S. Army Air forces target range, its facilities, operation, method of score keeping and the correct procedure for the pilots on gunnery training. The aircraft featured in this film are North American "Texan" trainers equipped with a single .30 calibre Browning machine gun.

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