General B-17 Gunner Training Film (1944)

[kvr28]

Still amazes me that cartoons were used for serious training like this, but they worked.


View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoHOVUKOc0M

 

[Rambo John J]

Very informative

 

[MountainMedic]

Still amazes me that cartoons were used for serious training like this, but they worked.


View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoHOVUKOc0M

Comic books too. Young unsophisticated "men" for the most part.

 

[kvr28]

Comic books too. Young unsophisticated "men" for the most part.

Reinforces the fact that they were just boys barely out of school. It was something that could easily relate to and understand.