Learning to Fly

Learning to Fly

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An inspiring six part documentary film following the journey of Beth Moran learning to fly at Sussex Flying Club. From her first flight, to going on to the be the youngest girl ever to fly with the USAF Thunderbirds in an F-16 combat plane. Filmed over 2 years we follow Beth's amazing journey into the amazing world of aviation.
20206 FolgenAB 13
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  1. S1 F1Learning to Fly - Episode 1

    30. November 2020
    26 Min.
    AB 13
    A young Beth Moran arrives at Brighton City Airport to start her training as a Private Pilot with Sussex Flying Club. There are so many new things to learn but the thrill of learning to fly makes this a journey she would not miss for the world. Beth visits the control tower and talks with the head of engineering - so much to learn.
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  2. S1 F2Learning to Fly - Episode 2

    30. November 2020
    26 Min.
    AB 13
    Beth learns the basics of flying and what happens when you fly too slowly. There are 9 written exams to do and she passes her first exam with flying colours. Whilst not flying there are many other interesting things to learn about like going on a runway inspection and talking to the captain of a police helicopter that has arrived.
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  3. S1 F3Learning to Fly - Episode 3

    30. November 2020
    26 Min.
    AB 13
    Beth learns about slow flight and stalling before flying to Goodwood to land on a grass runway. Things don't quite go to plan. A visit to a paragliding school shows her another form of flying. More and more takes offs and landings. Every landing takes her closer to the day she will fly on her own for the first time. Should be soon.
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  4. S1 F4Learning to Fly - Episode 4

    30. November 2020
    26 Min.
    AB 13
    The big day has arrived. Beth flies solo for the very first time. A remarkable moment then celebrated with friends and family. She is on her way to becoming a pilot. On a work trip to Canada she experiences her first flight in a helicopter. On a walk in the countryside she meets the owner of a World War 1 replica plane - landing 'in his back garden'!
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  5. S1 F5Learning to Fly - Episode 5

    30. November 2020
    26 Min.
    AB 13
    Chief flying instructor James Crabbe takes Beth to Lydd airport as she starts her cross country flying both dual and on her own. Beth completes her final written exam and experiences her first flight in a glider with gliding expert and former world champion Guy Westgate. Her final flying exam is very soon.
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  6. S1 F6Learning to Fly - Episode 6

    30. November 2020
    26 Min.
    AB 13
    The final flying test sees Beth qualify as a Private Pilot. Beth takes her father flying as her first passenger and experiences her first flight in a twin engine aircraft. Beth makes aviation history by becoming the youngest guest to fly with the United States Air Forces Thunderbirds in an F-16 and pulls 9.2g. What a journey!
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