Film · 1943

P-38 Flight Characteristics

Name: P-38 Flight Characteristics
Director: S.C. Burden
Genre: War, Documentary
Released: 1943-01-01
Rating: 8

35 min · Directed by S.C. Burden

War Documentary

8.01
ratings

Training film for pilots of the Lockheed P-38 Lightning pursuit aircraft, focusing particularly on flight characteristics during operation on only one engine.

Cast

M

Milo Burcham

Himself (test pilot)

C

Charles Brannon

Himself (test pilot)

T

Tom Kennedy

Himself (test pilot)

J

Jimmy Mather

Himself (test pilot)

A

Avery Black

Himself (test pilot)

Crew

Director: S.C. Burden
Writer: Walter Wise

Details

Studios: Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, Trade Films Inc., U.S. Army Air Forces
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English
Release: January 1, 1943

Themes

war propagandamilitarytraining film

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