Experiments in Flying Research

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
45/6
Date Released
18 Jan 1945
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Summary
An airman lying on the ground in special apparatus is picked up by a plane and carried off. This is a new means of rescue for places where aircraft cannot land. Experiments take place in RAF research station to combat mental blackouts by pilots when flying at high speeds.
Keywords
Aviation; Military
Length of story (in feet)
312
Story extras:
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'Experiments in Flying Research', Pathe Gazette Issue No. 45/6, 18 Jan 1945. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/100608 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)