First Motion Picture Unit United States Army Air Forces Filmes

  • 1944
    Resisting Enemy Interrogation

    Resisting Enemy Interrogation

    Resisting Enemy Interrogation

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    A downed American bomber crew quickly falls prey to the clever interrogation techniques of the Germans in this dramatic training film.

    Resisting Enemy Interrogation
  • 1944
    How to Fly the B-26 Airplane

    How to Fly the B-26 Airplane

    How to Fly the B-26 Airplane

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    Documentary feature film depicting the training of young Lieutenant Jim Anthony as a pilot of the B-26 Marauder bomber. Dick, the captain charged...

    How to Fly the B-26 Airplane
  • 1944
    Flight Characteristics of the P-51 Airplane

    Flight Characteristics of the P-51 Airplane

    Flight Characteristics of the P-51 Airplane

    01944HD

    U.S. Army Air Force pilot Bob Chilton and North American Aircraft designer Arthur Deeds show an Air Force colonel and major the new P-51B aircraft,...

    Flight Characteristics of the P-51 Airplane
  • 1943
    Learn and Live

    Learn and Live

    Learn and Live

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    Joe Instructor, an Army Air Forces flight instructor, visits Pilot Heaven and has a discussion with Saint Peter about the unacceptable number of...

    Learn and Live
  • 1944
    Recognition of the CG-4A Glider

    Recognition of the CG-4A Glider

    Recognition of the CG-4A Glider

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    This documentary short film was produced by the United States Army Air Forces' First Motion Picture Unit as a training film for American pilots and...

    Recognition of the CG-4A Glider
  • 1944
    Ditch and Live

    Ditch and Live

    Ditch and Live

    01944HD

    Lt. Scott Reynolds is co-pilot on a B-17 bomber. When his ship is forced to ditch at sea, only Reynolds survives. The nine other crew members died as...

    Ditch and Live
  • 1944
    B-29 Flight Engineer

    B-29 Flight Engineer

    B-29 Flight Engineer

    01944HD

    This government documentary short film depicts and explains proper procedures for functioning as a flight engineer on the B-29 bomber. Lieutenant...

    B-29 Flight Engineer
  • 1944
    Operation of the Glider Pick-Up by the C-47

    Operation of the Glider Pick-Up by the C-47

    Operation of the Glider Pick-Up by the C-47

    01944HD

    This government documentary short film depicts and explains the processes for retrieving a glider in the field. In combat situations in World War II,...

    Operation of the Glider Pick-Up by the C-47
  • 1944
    Fighter Combat Formation: Attacks and Escorts

    Fighter Combat Formation: Attacks and Escorts

    Fighter Combat Formation: Attacks and Escorts

    01944HD

    An ace fighter pilot captain expects to get leave, but instead is ordered to Washington, where a colonel explains that mounting casualties among...

    Fighter Combat Formation: Attacks and Escorts
  • 1943
    Three Cadets

    Three Cadets

    Three Cadets

    01943HD

    The story of Three Cadets and sexually transmitted diseases.

    Three Cadets
  • 1943
    Photographic Intelligence for Bombardment Aviation

    Photographic Intelligence for Bombardment Aviation

    Photographic Intelligence for Bombardment Aviation

    31943HD

    When naval Lieutenant Phil Bowen encounters his friend, Air Forces Captain Grover, he inquires as to what Grover's aerial reconnaissance team is...

    Photographic Intelligence for Bombardment Aviation
  • 1944
    Troop Carrier Airplanes: Cockpit Procedure

    Troop Carrier Airplanes: Cockpit Procedure

    Troop Carrier Airplanes: Cockpit Procedure

    01944HD

    This U.S. Army Air Forces documentary short film depicts training methods and instructions for pilots of the C-47 Skytrain troop carrier aircraft....

    Troop Carrier Airplanes: Cockpit Procedure
  • 1943
    Eyes Aloft

    Eyes Aloft

    Eyes Aloft

    01943HD

    In this documentary short film, a woman volunteer for the civilian aviation observer corps in World War II explains how the U.S. military depends on...

    Eyes Aloft
  • 1943
    Reconnaissance Pilot

    Reconnaissance Pilot

    Reconnaissance Pilot

    01943HD

    Documentary/training film depicting the duties of a pilot in the Pacific Theatre of the Second World War as he flies reconnaissance missions over...

    Reconnaissance Pilot
  • 1945
    Land and Live in the Desert

    Land and Live in the Desert

    Land and Live in the Desert

    01945HD

    Documentary short film depicting the correct methods of surviving the crash landing of a military aircraft in the desert. Methods of conserving...

    Land and Live in the Desert
  • 1944
    Land and Live in the Jungle

    Land and Live in the Jungle

    Land and Live in the Jungle

    81944HD

    In this World War II military training film, a B-25 crew bails out over the jungle, and the pilot is separated from the rest of of his crew. The two...

    Land and Live in the Jungle
  • 1945
    Time to Kill

    Time to Kill

    Time to Kill

    01945HD

    A group of sailors kid their shipmate Frank about his constant reading, when they would all rather play cards. But each of them has a dream for the...

    Time to Kill
  • 1943
    Flight Characteristics of the A-20

    Flight Characteristics of the A-20

    Flight Characteristics of the A-20

    01943HD

    Tom, a young Army Air Forces pilot, begins instruction with his captain on flying the A-20 attack aircraft. The captain demonstrates to Tom the...

    Flight Characteristics of the A-20
  • 1944
    B-29 Flight Procedure and Combat Crew Functioning

    B-29 Flight Procedure and Combat Crew Functioning

    B-29 Flight Procedure and Combat Crew Functioning

    01944HD

    Military training film detailing flight procedure, crew assignments, and armament of the B-29 bomber aircraft.

    B-29 Flight Procedure and Combat Crew Functioning
  • 1945
    Wings for This Man

    Wings for This Man

    Wings for This Man

    01945HD

    A tribute to the pioneering achievements of the Negro combat pilots trained at the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama.

    Wings for This Man