A.T.C.A.

A.T.C.A. (1942)

Approved · US · 11 min · October 3, 1942

  • Documentary
  • Short

Directed by: Basil Wrangell

A view at the newly created program of the Air Training Corps of America designed to give the youth of the nation a thorough background in the principles of aeronautics.

Original title
A.T.C.A.
Storyline
The father of an average American family investigates the utility of an Air Cadet training for his 16-year-old son. The recent program of the Air Training Corps of America is designed to give the youth of the nation a through background in the principles of aeronautics. Sponsored by the U.S. Office of Education, it is intended to equip high school students with so absolute a knowledge of this field that actual flight training will be based on sound background knowledge.
Companies
Air Training Corps of America, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Release dates
  • US October 3, 1942