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Pilot avigation training at Rockwell Field, California.

Pilots receive 'avigation' training in Rockwell Field, California. Pilot students in an airplane, which departs for Rockwell Field. Pilot looks at a map. Aerial view of downtown San Diego and the Hotel del Coronado. View of the fields, mountains, and ship at sea. Student pilots disembark from plane. Two officers give instruction regarding instrument flying and navigation. A map on a board in the background. Various bullet points regarding ground and air instructions for instrument navigation appear on the screen.

Location: Rockwell field California

Date: 1935

Duration: 5 min 51 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Pillots in front of O-38 airplane in Rockwell field, California. Instruments and cockpit explained.

Group of instructors and students stand in front of O-38 airplane in Rockwell field, California. Pilot and student board the plane. Cockpit of O-38 shows controls and instruments panel. O-38 instrument panel shows artificial horizon, altimeter and ball-bank indicator. Closeup of the Sperry artificial horizon instrument. A chart of Artificial Horizon shows how the instrument operates. A Directional Gyro in the hands of a pilot. This is marked as a 'Turn indicator A.C. type B-2' Chart shows how the directional Gyro operates. Sensitive Altimeter in hands of a pilot. A rate of climb indicator in the hands of a pilot.

Location: Rockwell field California

Date: 1935

Duration: 2 min 17 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Avigation training to students in Rockwell field, California.

Avigation training to students in Rockwell field, California. Instructor in rear cockpit of O-38. Student under blind flying hood in front cockpit of O-38. Instructor talks on the radio. Student pulls the blind flying hood over front cockpit. Plane takes off. Man works on the engine. Chart shows how radio compass operates in connection to radio range station. High altitude view of radio towers on the field. Chart shows entry and approach of the plane making landing by use of radio range stations. Chart shows line and angle of approach of planes landing by the use of radio.

Location: Rockwell field California

Date: 1935

Duration: 3 min 10 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English