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| Warbird Checkout #10 - VHS
How to Fly the B-17 & Fortress in the Sky
The Flying Fortress may well have been the most popular bomber of World War II. Now, you can see its full story through rare, historic film!
A comprehensive pilot training film, How to Fly the B-17 was made by the Army Air Force and the Boeing Airplane Company to train new pilots about to enter combat with the B-17 Flying Fortress. You'll walk with the pilot as he does his pre-flight, sit in the cockpit as he checks all the systems and runs up the engines, and takes off to perform flight operations. B&W, 1 hr. 28 minutes.
Finish your examination with Fortress in the Sky. You'll discover the story of the B-17 from design concept, through engineering, to production, and even witness early test flights and fly off to combat in "Glamour Girl." Color, 22 minutes.
1 hr. 50 min. total runtime.
#00V8077 Price: $19.95
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