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Forgotten Pilots
Celebrating the achievements and passion of the women who were ferry pilots during World War II. They transported all types of aircraft, often in hazardous conditions, for Britain’s Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA).
Overview
Short documentary celebrating the achievements and passion of the women who were ferry pilots during World War II. They transported all types of aircraft, often in hazardous conditions, for Britain’s Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA).
Carol Morley's longtime producer Cairo Cannon switches roles with her, directing this short which Morley produced. Commissioned by the BBC for the series 10X10.
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