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Television pilot. A television pilot (also known as a pilot or a pilot episode and sometimes marketed as a tele-movie) in United Kingdom and United States television, is a standalone episode of a television series that is used to sell a show to a television network or other distributor. A pilot is created to be a testing ground to gauge whether ...
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Chuck Yeager and the Bell X-1, first test pilot to break the...
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The Society of Experimental Test Pilots is an international...
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Whirlybirds (sometimes called The Whirlybirds or Copter Patrol) is a syndicated American drama /adventure television series, which aired for 111 episodes — broadcast from February 4, 1957, through January 18, 1960. [citation needed] It was produced by Desilu Studios .
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- February 4, 1957 –, January 18, 1960
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Every year, a number of television pilots are filmed -- "test episodes" for potential new shows. Some of them get ordered to series, and those pilot episodes often become episode #1 of the new show. Others, however, are unable to hurdle that barrier and remain unsold -- not picked up as a full television series.
First Flights was a half-hour televised aviation history documentary series. The series premiered on September 25, 1991, on A&E Networks and ran for three seasons. [3] [4] It was hosted by former test pilot and astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first person to walk on the Moon. [5] [6] [7] [8]
- September 1991
- Neil Hollander
- PMT, Ltd.
- A&E
S. List of SETP members. Society of Experimental Test Pilots. Categories: Aviators. Product testers. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.