How to Fly the B-26 Airplane

How to Fly the B-26 Airplane

1944
47m
9.0

9.0/10

1 votes
Overview

Documentary feature film depicting the training of young Lieutenant Jim Anthony as a pilot of the B-26 Marauder bomber. Dick, the captain charged with pilot instruction, leads Jim through every aspect of preparation to fly the bomber, going through a detailed checklist of pre-flight procedures, long before he allows Jim to turn an engine over. Once preparations are completed, Dick shows Jim the process of starting the engines, followed by take-off. In the air, further instruction helps Jim understand the various limits and capabilities of the aircraft. When one engine fails, Dick must simultaneously guide the limping plane back to a safe landing and explain to Jim each step of the procedure.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
First Motion Picture Unit, United States Army Air Forces
Production Countries
United States of America

Quick Facts

Release Date March 14, 1944
Status Released
Language EN

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