| Description |
5 videodiscs (approximately 799 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; Dolby Digital stereo., Subatomic Digital. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Performer |
Narrator, Phil Crowley. |
| Event |
Originally broadcast on The History Channel in 2007. |
| Summary |
Fighter aircraft face off in some of the most intense battles in the history of warfare in this documentary television series. This season features first-hand accounts of the flying aces themselves, combined with rare archival footage and state-of-the-art CGI graphics. Each air battle is recreated in stunning detail, putting viewers in the cockpit, facing the enemy to relive 17 of modern history's greatest battles. |
| Contents |
Vol. 1 (ca. 188 min.): Kamikaze -- Jet vs. jet -- Thunderbolt -- Gun kills of Vietnam. Vol. 2 (ca. 188 min.): Desert aces -- The first dogfighters -- Luftwaffe's deadliest mission -- No room for error. Vol. 3 (ca. 141 min.): Night fighters -- The bloodiest day -- P-51 Mustang. Vol. 4 (ca. 141 min.): Dogfights of Desert Storm -- Tuskegee Airmen -- MiG killers of Midway. Vol. 5 (ca. 141 min.): Supersonic -- Death of the Luftwaffe -- Secret weapons. |
| Note |
Special features: Vol. 5: Additional scenes. |
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GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Fighter plane combat -- History.
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Air warfare -- History.
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Fighter pilots.
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Fighter planes.
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Aeronautics, Military -- History.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary television programs.
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| Added Author |
Lihani, Rob.
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Connelly, David, 1979-
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Crowley, Phil.
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Digital Ranch (Firm)
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History Channel (Television network)
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Arts and Entertainment Network.
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New Video Group.
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| ISBN |
1422912639 set |
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9781422912638 set |
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1422912582 v. 1 |
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9781422912584 v. 1 |
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1422912590 v. 2 |
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9781422912591 v. 2 |
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1422912604 v. 3 |
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9781422912607 v. 3 |
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1422912612 v. 4 |
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9781422912614 v. 4 |
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1422912620 v. 5 |
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9781422912621 v. 5 |
| Standard No. |
733961114195 set |
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733961114140 v. 1 |
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733961114157 v. 2 |
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733961114164 v. 3 |
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733961114171 v. 4 |
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733961114188 v. 5 |
| Music No. |
AAAE114190 A&E Television Networks (set) |
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AAAE114140 A&E Television Networks (v. 1) |
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AAAE114150 A&E Television Networks (v. 2) |
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AAAE114160 A&E Television Networks (v. 3) |
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AAAE114170 A&E Television Networks (v. 4) |
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AAAE114180 A&E Television Networks (v. 5) |
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