Troop Carrier Airplanes: Cockpit Procedure

This U.S. Army Air Forces documentary short film depicts training methods and instructions for pilots of the C-47 Skytrain troop carrier aircraft. Lieutenant Warren is shown being put through his training paces by his instructor, Captain Mathews, who shows Warren the correct procedures and checklists for preparation for takeoff, takeoff, automatic pilot functioning, feathering a malfunctioning engine, and landing on one engine. Upon landing, Lt. Warren is instructed in taxiing and shut-down of the aircraft.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
34 mins
Status
Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
34 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Mar 13, 1944
Season
1944
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0
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Producers
First Motion Picture Unit, United States Army Air Forces
Genres
Documentary
Country
United States

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This U.S. Army Air Forces documentary short film depicts training methods and instructions for pilots of the C-47 Skytrain troop carrier aircraft. Lieutenant Warren is shown being put through his training paces by his instructor, Captain Mathews, who shows Warren the correct procedures and checklists for preparation for takeoff, takeoff, automatic pilot functioning, feathering a malfunctioning engine, and landing on one engine. Upon landing, Lt. Warren is instructed in taxiing and shut-down of the aircraft.

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Japanese

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