Flying Instruction by Wireless

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

37A

Date Released

20 Feb 1930

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Trooping the Colours of Cheshire Regiment
2. 2Scott and Sharkey in Training at Miami
3. 3Mushing Through American Snow
4. 4Flying Instruction by Wireless
5. 5First Exclusive Sound Pictures of British Coalmine
6. 6Loading Locomotives at Liverpool for India

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Flying Instruction by Wireless. DESCRIPTION: Pupils on solo flight take orders from the ground at Heston Park. SHOTLIST: Instructor explaining the first use of wireless to instruct a pupil in a plane. Shots show instructor on ground talking into transmitter to pilot. Pupil gets into plane and takes off. Plane flying in air. Plane lands.

Keywords

Education and training; Aviation; Communications; Science and technology; Broadcasting

Footage sources

British Movietone News

Card file number

572

Length of story (in feet)

88

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