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A century of flight, 100 years of aviation, Creation Films

Label
A century of flight, 100 years of aviation, Creation Films
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: G
Main title
A century of flight
Medium
DVD
Oclc number
55850823
Responsibility statement
Creation Films
Runtime
502
Sub title
100 years of aviation
Summary
From the Wright brothers to the Right Stuff, this is the complete story of manned flight. Learn through rare images and lost interviews with the pioneers of aviation, 100 years of aviation historyFrom the Wright brothers to the quest for space, this is the complete story of manned flight. Learn what really happened at Kill Devil Hill; join Lucky Lindy on his flight into history; hear Jimmy Doolittle's own story of the B-24 raid over Tokyo; walk on the moon with Armstrong, and honor those who paid the ultimate price for the quest of space
Table Of Contents
Disc 1. Those daring young men ; The fight for the skies -- Disc 2. Hawks and doves ; History of strategic bombing -- Disc 3. The space race ; Helicopters -- Disc 4. Bonus material. Chuck Yeager: the fastest man alive ; Memphis Belle: a story of a Flying Fortress ; The F-22: safeguarding the future ; Round the world by airplane ; Sixteen minutes from home: remembering the heroes of the STS 107
Technique
live action
Classification
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