High speed flight (simplified version).

Date:
c.1957
  • Film

About this work

Description

Compilation of three films Shell produced about high-speed flight; 'Approaching the Speed of Sound' shows subsonic flight; 'Transonic Flight ' illustrates problems of designing aircraft to fly at subsonic speeds;. 'Beyond the Speed of Sound' outlines aerodynamics of supersonic craft.

Publication/Creation

England, c.1957.

Physical description

1 film reel (?? min.) : sound, color

Copyright note

Shell Film Unit.

Notes

This film forms part of a group of films donated to the Wellcome Trust in 2006 by The British Medical Association.

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