Primary Flight Training: Taxiing and Take-offs
Primary Flight Training: Taxiing and Take-offs
1945, English. Directed by Robert Taylor.
In this government documentary short film, a U.S. Navy flight instructor demonstrates to a young pilot trainee the proper methods for taxiing an aircraft at an airfield. He also illustrates proper take-off procedure and many of the common mistakes made during both these activities. The dangers of getting too close to other planes whose engines are running are also show. A young cadet named McDribble is presented with evidence of his failures to follow procedure and given punishment duty.
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- 0h 19m
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Primary Flight Training: Taxiing and Take-offs isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1945. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Primary Flight Training: Taxiing and Take-offs?
Primary Flight Training: Taxiing and Take-offs (1945) was directed by Robert Taylor and stars Robert Taylor, Murray Alper, Carl Switzer.