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Must log on to view videos. Titles include: How an Aeroplane Flies parts 1-4, and Acting in Turn.


Acting in turn
Acting in turn
Video starts at 2:25 minute marker., Shows the development of the gear wheel from its earliest use up to the present day. Music, Graham Collier ; photographer, Gus Coma ; editor, Roland Lewis ; director, Robin Jackson ; producer, George Seagar.
How an Aeroplane Flies: Parts 1-4
How an Aeroplane Flies: Parts 1-4
Contains the four-part series, "How an aeroplane flies." Explains the basic principles of flight. Discusses how weight and lift affect flight, principle of thrust and force of drag, balance and stability of an airplane, and how the controls are used to maneuver the airplane.