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Birth of flight, a history of civil aviation, World Wide Entertainment

Label
Birth of flight, a history of civil aviation, World Wide Entertainment
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: TVPG
Main title
Birth of flight
Medium
DVD videorecording
Responsibility statement
World Wide Entertainment
Runtime
420
Sub title
a history of civil aviation
Summary
From the exhilarating and perilous days of early fight, to the present, where travel on commercial flights all over the world is as common as travel by car, chronicled here is the complete history of the airplane and the persons who have had the biggest impact on the world of aviation, including Wilbur and Orville Wright, Henri Fabre, Sir Frank Whittle, William E. Boeing, and many more! The eight part series explores the world of aviation and contains rare archival footage, and photographs
Table Of Contents
Disc 1. episode 1. Early aviation ; episode 2. Post WWI/Brainstorming ; episode 3. Aviation advancement and design -- disc 2. episode 4. Early commercial aviation ; episode 5. Seaplanes development and use ; episode 6. Jet aircraft development -- disc 3. episode 7. Post WWII comercial aviation ; episode 8. Airport development and modern aviation
Technique
live action
Classification

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