Synopsis
Produced by the BBC for the British Open University Discusses such human failure problems in aviation as disorientation and vertigo due to inner-ear fluid reactions, and equilibrium and balance difficulties caused by loss of visual reference. Indicates some of the perplexities involved in simulating real-life aviation conditions for experiments in human factor problems. Filmed at an RAF station and the Institute of Aviation Medicine, Farnborough, England. From the Systems Performance series
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Details
- Running time
- 25 minutes
- Language
- English
- Collection
- Educational Films, Ephemeral Films
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- Aeronautics
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