Geography from The Air

pallet 44 - 21053 - Educational Consultant: N.L. Engelhartd, Jr.^Producer: Ned L. Reglein^Writer: Winston Norman^Film Editor: John F. Criswell^Ariel Photography: Air Transport Command^Geographical shots from the air. Landscape of the world.^1:00 Opening shot of American Airlines plane on tarmac, people boarding the plane, taxiing on runway, in flight.^^6:00 Narration about how pilots need ariel geography for flight. Shot of jungle tribe in their element.^^Land Geography: Open fields, trees, rolling hills, river running through small town in New England. South America farmland, rolling hills covered by forrests. Snow covered Himalayas. Rolling hills in California. Very windy creek joining river. River carves a path in the Himalayas. More shots of the mountain range. Bluffs in Cairo, desert shots in Egypt. Brazillian jungle and swamp. Shots of Greenland, Iceburgs, and glaciers seperated by black rock debris.^^9:09 Man made geographical features:^Shots flying above the clouds, over San Fransisco, the Golden Gate Bridge. Big City airport from above. City in Scottland, railroad yard, water front, channeled river, factory district, residential areas. The Suez Canal, Dam with a small village at the base. Brazillian highway cuts through the forrest. Ireland farmland, Western United States farmland. Man made canal in Egypt diverts water from Nile for farmland watering, surrounded by empty desert landscape.^^12:22 Ocean Geography: Shot of coastline, sand dunes, small off shore islands, ships anchored in cove. Corral reef with a lagoon, flying above beautiful puffy clouds in the sky, landing plane. Man looking at very large world globe. Close up of globe.^^