Movie
Elementary and Pylon Eights
Documentary film with a runtime of 10 minutes, released in 1944. Presented in English.
At a Glance
Year1944
TypeMovie
LanguageEnglish
GenreDocumentary, Animation, War
Synopsis
This government documentary short film demonstrates for Army Air Forces pilots in World War II the safe execution of a variety of aeronautical maneuvers. An instructor, using animation, shows the proper procedure for setting up and executing S-turns, elementary figure eights, and pylon figure eights. Illustrating the right and wrong ways to perform these maneuvers are the animated characters Wilbur Right and Wilbur Wrong.
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