Fuel Tank Selection

1945

5m
January 1, 1945 · United States of America

Overview

Part of the “Flight Safety” series of animated shorts commissioned by the U.S. Air Force at the end of World War II. This one features the "Granpaw Pettibone" character, a retired pilot, recounting a fatal incident involving pilot mismanagement of fuel -- the crash was caused by the pilot failing to select the correct fuel tank.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: January 1, 1945
Original language: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: United Productions of America
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded