(Primary Flight Instruction: Stearman N2-S Part 1)

Content: In this government documentary short film for the U.S. Navy, pilot trainees are instructed in the basics of take-off preparation, including the plane captain's inspection and the checklists of notations from prior flights of the same aircraft. Instructor Lt. Taylor gives one trainee a lesson in the aerodynamics of wing construction and how airflow creates lift on the wings when the engine propels it through the air.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Documentary

Runtime:

14 minutes

Year:

1945

Directors:

Robert Taylor

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Production companies:

Wilding Picture Productions

Actors:

Lt. Taylor

Crews:

Director