Aircraft recognition training - Javelin

Aircraft recognition training film on the Gloster Javelin fighter aircraft, using animated graphics to illustrate the aircraft’s various recognition features. Film shows Javelins in the air and on the ground.

A Gloster Javelin fighter aircraft is seen on the ground as the narrator highlights key features and outlines the aircraft’s history. The Javelin then taxis and takes off and the Javelin’s configuration and recognition features are illustrated through animated diagrams and silhouettes, with emphasis on the delta wing design and large tail fin. A Javelin is seen in air-to-air footage and during a display at the 1954 Farnborough air show.