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NOVA: AVIATION VIDEO SERIES
Videos are available in VHS video
Pal Format and DVD (region 1 US and Canada) format. The
products will be shipped from the USA and delivered to
your door by the US based company "Historic Aviation".
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Nova: Daredevils of the
Sky - VHS Video
Strap in for a ride with the daredevils of the sky
and you'll feel like you're floating on wings. Stunning
in-air photography of dizzying aerobatic stunts puts
you in the pilot's seat for "snap rolls,"
"loops," "humpty bumps" and "hammerheads."
It's fantastic fun... at 200 miles per hour! 60 minutes. |
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Nova: Mysterious Crash
of Flight 201 -
VHS Video
Why did Flight 201 suddenly break up 9,000 feet over
a remote Panamanian jungle? Nova takes you to the
scene where investigators combed the gruesome wreckage
and uncovered clues one fragment at a time. Join the
NTSB investigator-in-charge as he assembles the pieces
of a deadly puzzle. It's an unprecedented, unflinching
look at what happens after a plane falls from the
sky. 60 min. |
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Nova: Supersonic Spies
- VHS Video
A true tale of cold war espionage that has all the
makings of world-class intrigue: A frantic battle
for supremacy in the skies. Secret blueprints smuggled
out on trains in toothpaste tubes. A fatal, fiery
crash, witnessed by 200,000 awestruck spectators.
A mysteriously "destroyed" black box. This
is the story of the Anglo-French Concorde and the
Soviets' similarly designed TU-144 - dubbed the "Konkordski"
- and their fight for supremacy. 60 min. |
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Nova: B-29 Frozen in
Time - VHS Video
Travel on a perilous mission to repair and refly a
rare B-29 bomber stranded on a Greenland icecap for
almost 50 years. Gleaming like a jewel, this well-preserved
bomber from WWII rests on the Arctic tundra where
it was abandoned when it crash-landed in 1947. This
plane has long been a legend, and now you'll travel
along as a team of adventurers, facing incredible
hardship, struggles to bring the frozen warbird back
to life. 60 min. |
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Nova DVD: Wright Brother's
Flying Machine
The Wrights were inventors, mechanics, risk-takers,
and visionaries who designed and built wings, steering
devices, engines, and a wind tunnel to create their
flying machine. Now, follow a team of modern pilots,
builders, and historians as they retrace, rebuild
and re-fly planes built to the century-old specifications.
You'll see both the Wrights' historic flights and
the team's attempt to fly their replica. As computer
technology meets dusty artifacts, the Wrights' aviation
secrets emerge more impressive than ever. 60 minutes. |
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Nova VHS: Wright Brother's
Flying Machine
The Wrights were inventors, mechanics, risk-takers,
and visionaries who designed and built wings, steering
devices, engines, and a wind tunnel to create their
flying machine. Now, follow a team of modern pilots,
builders, and historians as they retrace, rebuild
and re-fly planes built to the century-old specifications.
You'll see both the Wrights' historic flights and
the team's attempt to fly their replica. As computer
technology meets dusty artifacts, the Wrights' aviation
secrets emerge more impressive than ever. 60 minutes. |
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Nova: Nazi Prison Escape
- VHS Video
Nova Medieval walls12-feet thick and 100 feet tall,
barbed wire fences, 75-foot thick battlements, and
armed sentries. The Nazis were confidant Colditz Castle
was a formidable prison for Allied officers - though
the Allies disagreed. Here, Allied POWs reunite at
Colditz Castle with some of their captors 50 years
later to reveal their scheme - including the secret
construction of a full-scale glider made of bed sheets
and floorboards, and the dramatic flight of a glider
built from the original plans. |
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Nova: Last Flight of
Bomber 31 - VHS
Video
In March 1945, Bomber 31 departed, 3,000 pounds overloaded,
and then disappeared for 55 years. For decades, the
trail of the PV-1 aircraft and its crew remained cold.
But in 1999, Russia revealed the wreckage to American
officials. Come along with military archaeologists
as they trace the bomber's last minutes, interview
other pilots of these sub-zero secret missions and
the attempts to identify the crew. Ultimately this
is a story of courage and tragedy. 50 minutes. |
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Nova: Who
Killed the Red Baron - DVD
On April 21, 1918, the Red Baron took off on what
became his final mission. Since that day, many have
received credit for that kill. But now, with the help
of forensics and recently discovered eyewitness accounts,
NOVA discloses his probable killer. Featuring state-of-the-art
animation and aerial footage of original and replica
fighters re-enacting dogfights, this program cracks
an aviation mystery and reveals how WWI air combat
advanced from a gentlemanly sport to a deadly science
in just four short years. 60 minutes. |
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Nova: Who
Killed the Red Baron - VHS Video
On April 21, 1918, the Red Baron took off on what
became his final mission. Since that day, many have
received credit for that kill. But now, with the help
of forensics and recently discovered eyewitness accounts,
NOVA discloses his probable killer. Featuring state-of-the-art
animation and aerial footage of original and replica
fighters re-enacting dogfights, this program cracks
an aviation mystery and reveals how WWI air combat
advanced from a gentlemanly sport to a deadly science
in just four short years. 60 minutes. |
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Nova: Faster than Sound
- VHS Video
Go behind the scenes to see the real story of the
international race to fly faster than sound. You'll
see vintage footage of dramatic test flights, listen
to visionary designers who invented wings, bodies,
engines, and tails that pushed planes to supersonic
limits, and meet the heroic pilots who had the right
stuff to risk their lives to fly faster than sound.
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Nova: Top Gun Over Moscow
- VHS Video
For half a century we feared them. Now, for the first
time, meet the rugged pilots of the Russian Air Force
- and take a close-up look at the heart-stopping maneuvers
that still fill Western flyers with awe. And find
out why Western aces see these fearless flyers as
a formidable force - honing their dogfight tactics
over the technology we so depend on. "We build
our planes like fine watches," notes one American
expert. "And they build theirs like tanks."
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Nova: Battle of the X-Planes
- VHS Video
Take an inside look at the competition between
Boeing's Phantom Works and Lockheed Martin's Skunk
Works to create the Joint Strike Fighter - America's
next generation stealthy attack aircraft serving the
Air Force, Navy, and Marines. Join military brass,
aviation engineers and test pilots as they reveal
the breakthrough designs, heartbreaking setbacks,
adrenaline-fueled test flights, and the final decision
- the winner of the biggest contract in military history.
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Nova: Battle of the X-Planes
- DVD
Take an inside look at the competition between
Boeing's Phantom Works and Lockheed Martin's Skunk
Works to create the Joint Strike Fighter - America's
next generation stealthy attack aircraft serving the
Air Force, Navy, and Marines. Join military brass,
aviation engineers and test pilots as they reveal
the breakthrough designs, heartbreaking setbacks,
adrenaline-fueled test flights, and the final decision
- the winner of the biggest contract in military history.
2 hours. |
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Nova: To the Moon - DVD
Here is the fascinating story behind the Apollo space
program, including the most remarkable feat in human
history: the historic walk on the moon in 1969. In
this expanded two-hour special, you'll see rare footage,
explore little-known facts and enjoy interviews with
NASA scientists, engineers, geologists and astronauts
who made the dream of walking on the moon a reality.
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Nova: To the Moon - VHS
Video
Here is the fascinating story behind the Apollo space
program, including the most remarkable feat in human
history - the historic walk on the moon in 1969. In
this expanded two-hour special, you'll see rare footage,
explore little-known facts and enjoy insightful interviews
with the NASA scientists, engineers, geologists and
astronauts who made the dream of walking on the moon
a reality. 2 hours. |
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Nova: Mars, Dead or Alive
- DVD
This program following NASA's development of the Mars
Rover program shows gripping behind-the-scenes looks
at the design, testing, and launch of the missions,
culminating with the touchdown of the first rover.
With a tense deadline as Mars approaches its closest
rendezvous with Earth, the engineers are stretched
to the limit as parachutes rip, bolts fail, and airbags
pop. Watch them apply all their ingenuity to overcome
the technical hitches and ultimately succeed. 1 hour. |
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Nova: Mars, Dead or Alive
- VHS Video
This program following NASA's development of the Mars
Rover program shows gripping behind-the-scenes looks
at the design, testing, and launch of the missions,
culminating with the touchdown of the first rover.
With a tense deadline as Mars approaches its closest
rendezvous with Earth, the engineers are stretched
to the limit as parachutes rip, bolts fail, and airbags
pop. Watch them apply all their ingenuity to overcome
the technical hitches and ultimately succeed. 1 hour. |
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Nova: Spies that Fly
- VHS Video
The Predator, an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) equipped
with powerful surveillance cameras, spies on our enemies
day or night. The Predator is changing America's battle
plans, and more advanced UAVs are close behind. Take
a rare look at some of the developments in weaponry,
examine the UAV's dangerous and costly history, learn
how flying insects are helping researchers create
the first micro UAV, and see how the military's UAVs
may change commercial air travel. 60 minutes. |
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Nova: Aircraft Carrier!
- VHS Video
The USS Independence is a floating airport with 5,000
men and one mission: to provide a safe home base for
American fighter planes during the Gulf War. By coincidence,
NOVA cameras were on board when the Independence was
called to military action. What you'll see in this
special film is more than just a close-up view of
shipboard life: this film captures the intensity,
anger and adrenaline of battle like no cameras have
ever before. 60 min. |
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