Part of the “Flight Safety” series of animated shorts commissioned by the U.S. Air Force at the end of World War II. This one features the "Granpaw Pettibone" character, a retired pilot, recounting a fatal incident involving pilot mismanagement of fuel -- the crash was caused by the pilot failing to select the correct fuel tank.
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