Heroes of Aviation
Take to the skies with courageous military pilots of the past century - from the early fliers of WWI to the amazing aerial acrobats of today. This exciting 10-part documentary series combines thrilling combat footage, extraordinary stories of daring and eye-opening first-hand interviews with those who risk their lives in the cockpit. Go deep behind enemy lines and experience the crews' heroic efforts. Plus, get an up-close look at more than 200 historic aircraft.
Year: 2008
Genre: Documentaries, War Docos, Deluxe Box Sets
Country: UK
Duration: 614 Minutes
Rating: PG - Contains war footage.
Location in store: Documentary (War)
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