Educational film guide ()

CLASSIFIED SUBJECT LIST 629.126-629.133 UNIVERSITY OF FLYING. BIS 1948 17min sd b&w $55, rent $2.50 629.126 sh-c-ad Men of all nationalities attend the Empire Test Pilot School. Its purpose is to make men who are already experienced pilots into test pilots, such as are needed by aircraft companies and government research establishments. Scenes of test flights and an explanation of their purpose and techniques are included WINGS FOR AN ANGLER. EdoCorp 1948 18min sd color $94.60, rent $3 Per week 629.1^0 ad Sponsored by Edo Corp. and Piper Aircraft Corp. Shows how wthe modern fisherman is taking to the air to reach isolated fishing spots. Scenes of trout and salmon fishing in Newfoundland. Emphasizes how quickly a person can learn to fly 629.131 Aircraft models and model making THE NATIONALS. PanAmWorldAirway 1950 17min sd color $100, rent $2.50 (serv.ch.) 629.131 el-Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by C. C. Parker "Tells the story of model aircraft building and flying, and of the experiences of a boy who builds his own flying model. Later he enters the 'Nationals' which has contests for all types of rubber band, CO-2, jet and gasoline powered models. Many interesting classes of the meet are shown in this contest, concluding with the PAA Loan Event" PanAm WorldAirways WINGS OVER THE WORLD. ChryslerCorp 1950 31min sd color free-loan 629.131 el-Jh-sh-c-ad Sponsored by the Plymouth Motor Corp. Produced by Norman York in conjunction with the Atlas Film Corp. Shows the International Meet at Detroit, sponsored by the Plymouth Motor Corp. The participants include 500 model airplane builders who have won local contests in various parts of the United States 629.132 Lighter than air AIRSHIPS. Goodyear 1948 12min sd b&w freeloan 629.132 Jh-sh-c-ad The story of the airship — from free balloon days to non-rigid and rigid airships, including construction of the Akron and Macon for the U.S. Navy BALLOONS. Goodyear 1949? lOmin sd b«6;w free-loan 629.132 jhh-sh-c-ad Various types of balloons, including racing balloons and those used for wartime purposes. Includes many action shots HISTORY OF LIGHTER THAN AIR RIGID AIRSHIPS. USNavy 1946 40min sd b&w free -loan 629.132 jh-sh-c-ad Navy film MN-2722D. Title is self explanatory 629.133 Heavier than air. Airplanes AIR PROGRESS. USAirForce 12min sd b&w free-loan 629.133 sh-c-ad Film no. SFP 246. May be purchased from UW-Govt for $21.40 A film record of the Air Progress Demonstration which was presented at the request of Congress for its members, the press, and the President and his cabinet. Static exhibits show progress made from the earliest to the most modern airplanes. The President witnesses an air review of the cavalcade of Air Force planes. The Thunderbolt, Mustang, Flying Fortress, Superfortress, Shooting Star, Flying Wing and the B-36 are among the airplanes shown in flight AIRCRAFT AND HOW THEY FLY. Bray 1943 lOmin sd b&w $45, rent $2 629.133 * jh-sh-c-ad Explains and illustrates classes of aircraft such as lighter-than-air craft, amphibians, autogiros, and helicopters AIRPLANES, THEIR METALS, FUELS AND LUBRICANTS. USBurMines 1944 37min sd b&w free-loan 629.133 * jh-sh-c-ad Shows operations in the manufacture and maintenance of commercial aircraft. Stresses the Importance of the metals, fuels and lubricants and shows how these materials are obtained and used AIRPLANES AND HOW THEY FLY. Young America 1950 llmin sd b&w (Elementary science ser) $45 629.133 el-jh Guide Educational consultant: Gerald S. Craig, Teachers College An elementary explanation of how an airplane flies, and scenes of all types of modern aircraft, from the light private plane to the largest commercial transport, from the newest jet fighter plane to the heaviest bombers BANSHEE. Westinghouse, ModernTP and PrincetonFlmCtr 1949 13min sd color $95, free -loan 629.133 ad Produced by the Princeton Film Center Two jet-propelled aircraft, the Banshee and the J-34 turbojet are shown. Scenes at the Westinghouse Aviation Gas Turbine Division in South Philadelphia illustrate the design production and testing operations of the J-34 BOMBER. UW-Govt 1941 lOmin sd b&w $14.09 629.133 jh-sh-ad Produced for the U.S. Office of War Information. Film no. WI-4 Shows the manufacture of the Martin B-26 medium bomber and suggests its speed and power as a combat plane BRABAZON, KING OF THE AIR. BIS 1949 9y2min sd b&w $32.50, rent $1.50 629.133 sh-c-ad Produced by the Crown Film Unit The development, from design to takeoff, of Britain's giant airplane, the Brabazon. The eight-engine land-plane made its first flight in September, 1949 FARN BOROUGH AIR SHOW. BIS 1949 lOmin sd b&w $32.50, rent $1.50 629.133 sh-c-ad Produced by British Movietone News The British Aircraft Construction Show held at Farnborough, England. Representatives of more than 60 countries came to see the best and latest productions of famous firms. 473