University of flying

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University of flying is a short film from 1947 released on 16mm. It is held by at least two archives, including IUL Moving Image Archive and Periscope Films.

Describes the unique character among aviation schools of Britain's Empire Test Pilot School for training already-experienced flyers from all parts of the world to be test pilots for aircraft companies and government research establishments.

University of flying
Release date
1947
Running time
0:17:13
LanguageEnglish
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More Details

1948 or 1947? Seems to be 1947

internal id
71110
Summary
Describes the unique character among aviation schools of Britain's Empire Test Pilot School for training already-experienced flyers from all parts of the world to be test pilots for aircraft companies and government research establishments. Demonstrates daily routines of class work, as well as actual practice in emergency action under all possible flying conditions.
Physical Format
1 Film (0:17:13)
16mm
IUL Genres
Educational
Training
Historical
IUL Subject
Air pilots
Aeronautics, Commercial.
Full Original Title
University of flying

Credits

Direction: Director Maxwell Munden Assistant Director Albert Rayney Production: Production Company Horizon Film Unit Production Company Film Producers Guild Producer Maxwell Munden Writing: Script Maxwell Munden Photography: Photography Henry Hall Photography K. Kettlewell Photography N. Procipidies Editing: Editor Ernest Hilton Music: Music Francis Chagrin Music performed London Symphony Orchestra Music conducted John Hollingsworth Consultant:

Co-operation Empire Test Pilot School

See Also