Army AF Training Film No. T.F. 1-3399 "Operation of the Glider Pick Up by the C-47"
Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Shows the glider ‘snatch’ technique used to retrieve gliders from rough terrain when the glider is not damaged during landing. Operation of the equipment is shown from both the glider pilot and tug pilot point of view.
Dates
- Creation: 1923-1965
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1923-1946
Creator
- From the Collection: Waco Aircraft Company (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Original Film in Frozen Storage for preservation.
Extent
1 film reels : b&w/sound ; 800 ft, 00:15:54 min.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Existence and Location of Copies
Digital copy in e-archives ms343_e0003.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Contact:
Wright State University Libraries
Special Collections and Archives
3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy
Dayton OH 45435-0001 USA
937-775-2092
library-archives@wright.edu
Wright State University Libraries
Special Collections and Archives
3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy
Dayton OH 45435-0001 USA
937-775-2092
library-archives@wright.edu