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AVIATION DOCUMENTARIES AND FILMS - VHS VIDEOS AND DVD

76 VHS & DVDs
Box sets (history compiled, an ideal gifts)
76 VHS & DVDs
Famous Aviators (Biographies, exploits...)

58 VHS & DVDs

WW1 & pioneers & Early aviation
157 VHS & DVDs
WW2 (aircraft, great battles, & history...)
84 VHS & DVDs
Hollywood movies, WW2 propaganda
90 VHS & DVDs
Cold War & modern aircraft (history...)
149 VHS & DVDs
History Series (History Channel, Nova...)
115 VHS & DVDs
General aviation (space, investigations...)
104 VHS & DVDs
Aviation in war (Dogfight, technology...)
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Aviation Books, Art, Model Kits & others
 

WW2 FAMOUS SQUADRONS STORIES
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".

African-American Heroes WWII - VHS
$19.95

African-American Heroes WWII - VHS Video
Tuskegee Fighter Pilots & Black War Time Radio. Three films included: "From the Beginnings" takes you to Tuskegee training in Alabama. "Strictly G.I." is from the "Jubilee" radio broadcast featuring the smooth sounds of Lena Horne and the zany comedy of Rochester. Finally, "Tuskegee Airmen" uses historic photographs to delve deeply in the history of the famed flying school and its heroic fighter pilots. Color and B&W, 46 min.
 

uskegee Airmen - VHS
$19.95

Tuskegee Airmen - VHS Video
This extraordinary production tells the gripping true story of the Tuskegee Airmen - America's first black combat pilots. Includes exclusive, never-before-seen interview and archival footage. This special program honors their outstanding combat record as well as the pivotal role they played in breaking the race barrier in the military; their heroics in the air and dignity on the ground won them the highest honors. 50 min.
         

Fly Girls - The American Experience - VHS
$19.95

Fly Girls - The American Experience - VHS Video
Drawing on archival footage, rarely seen home movies, and interviews with the participants themselves, Fly Girls tells the fascinating story of the Women's Airforce Service Pilots (WASP). These courageous women logged more than sixty million miles, ferrying planes throughout the U.S., test-piloting experimental aircraft, and training men to fly. Still, the WASP fought a daily - and sometimes deadly - battle for respect. Here, the women of the WASP take wing once again, to tell their story of skill, determination and courage. Approx. 60 min.
 

The True Story of the Black Sheep Squadron - VHS
$24.95

The True Story of the Black Sheep Squadron - VHS Video
Video exposes the myth depicted in the 1970s TV series based on Boyington's book about the squadron - they were not a bunch of misfits and screw-ups awaiting court martial. Only Boyington, the self-proclaimed bad boy of the Marine Corps, fit that description - but his dedication to his men and his undeniable skills in the air led his charges to rally around their troublesome commander. Learn the real story from surviving members of the "Black Sheep" Marine fighter squadron that dominated Pacific skies for nine remarkable months. 50 minutes.
         

Flying Tigers - DVD
$14.95

Flying Tigers - DVD
They were the terror of the sky, a small band of American mercenaries who soared into battle against the Japanese in defense of China's freedom. They were America's hottest fighter pilots - the Flying Tigers! In this film, the Tigers' commander (John Wayne) is the Top Gun of China's skies, but faces a battle with his best friend on the ground. An explosive tale of courage and heroism that lights up the sky with action! 1942, B&W, 101 min.
 

Nightfighters - DVD
$19.95

Nightfighters - DVD
The True Story of the 332nd Fighter Group, the Tuskegee Airmen. This DVD tells the story of an elite group of black pilots who overcame the segregation and racism that existed in the U.S. military to distinguish themselves by never losing a bomber during numerous WWII escort missions. Follow the incredible saga as you meet extraordinary men including Spann Watson, Harry Sheppard, Woodrow Crockett, and Dr. Roscoe Brown. Color, 52 minutes.
         

Gathering of Heroes - VHS
$19.95

Gathering of Heroes - VHS Video
The Last Reunion. Flying their blue-nosed P-51 Mustangs, the 352nd Fighter Group was one of the most respected squads of WWII. With original gun camera footage, never before seen home movies and an assembly of restored blue-nosed Mustangs, this film tells of the incredible accomplishments these men achieved for freedom, the emotional stories of friendships since WWII, and of a brotherhood that could only be born in the fires of war.
 

Gathering of Heroes - DVD
$29.95

Gathering of Heroes - DVD
The Last Reunion. Flying their blue-nosed P-51 Mustangs, the 352nd Fighter Group was one of the most respected squads of WWII. With original gun camera footage, never before seen home movies and an assembly of restored blue-nosed Mustangs, this film tells of the incredible accomplishments these men achieved for freedom, the emotional stories of friendships since WWII, and of a brotherhood that could only be born in the fires of war.
         

The Tuskegee Airmen - DVD
$19.95

The Tuskegee Airmen - DVD
They Fought Two Wars. This inspiring WWII story spotlights 450 men who fought on two fronts. A group of black American aviators, known as the Tuskegee Airmen, battled the Axis powers in Europe and North Africa and took on racism at home. Trained in the segregated military as an experiment to see if blacks had what it took to fly in combat, these fighter pilots showed they had the right stuff on more than 15,000 sorties and 1,500 missions. 60 minutes. 
 

The Tuskegee Airmen - VHS
$19.95

The Tuskegee Airmen - VHS Video
They Fought Two Wars. This inspiring WWII story spotlights 450 men who fought on two fronts. A group of black American aviators, known as the Tuskegee Airmen, battled the Axis powers in Europe and North Africa and took on racism at home. Trained in the segregated military as an experiment to see if blacks had what it took to fly in combat, these fighter pilots showed they had the right stuff on more than 15,000 sorties and 1,500 missions. 60 minutes.
         

Enola Gay - DVD
$24.95

Enola Gay - DVD
The Story of the Crew and the B-29 Bomber That Dropped the World's First Atomic Bomb. You get two programs on one DVD! Enola Gay traces the history of the atomic bomb from its development to its horrific aftermath, including dramatic cockpit footage taken by the crewmembers themselves; while Hiroshima shows you the steps that led to America's fateful decision. Both revealing, powerful programs include formerly top secret and never-before-seen footage and extensive interviews with soldiers, scientists and eyewitnesses. 2 hrs. 15 min.
 

Burma Bridge Busters - VHS
$24.95

Burma Bridge Busters - VHS Video
This compelling documentary takes an in-depth look at the 490th U.S. Army Air Corps Bomb Squadron, who flew numerous bombing missions in China-Burma-India, the so-called "forgotten theater" of WWII. Hosted by President George Herbert Walker Bush, himself a former WWII flyer, this program recalls February 1943-August 1945, when the squadron flew 615 missions, dropped 8,257,000 pounds of bombs and destroyed 192 bridges, earning them the nickname "Burma Bridge Busters." 50 minutes. VHS
         

Fei Hu - VHS
$24.95

Fei Hu - VHS Video
The Story of the Flying Tigers. View the story of how Claire Chennault, the commander of the Flying Tigers, shaped inexperienced airmen into a fighting unit with a war record second to none. Fei Hu is what the Chinese called this brave group, and here is a tribute to those who fought against overwhelming odds, and inspired both the American and Chinese people during the darkest days of WWII. Originally broadcast on PBS, this director's cut features rare footage and interviews. 90 minutes.
 

Fei Hu - DVD
$29.95

Fei Hu - DVD
The Story of the Flying Tigers. View the story of how Claire Chennault, the commander of the Flying Tigers, shaped inexperienced airmen into a fighting unit with a war record second to none. Fei Hu is what the Chinese called this brave group, and here is a tribute to those who fought against overwhelming odds, and inspired both the American and Chinese people during the darkest days of WWII. Originally broadcast on PBS, this director's cut features rare footage and interviews. 90 minutes.
This special Collector's Edition DVD includes the program above plus BONUS material including rare photos of members of the Flying Tigers in Burma and China, the official roster of the AVG, and selected interviews accompanied by footage of the Flying Tigers. 
         

The Real Flying Tigers - VHS
$24.95

The Real Flying Tigers - VHS Video
They were American volunteers serving alongside the overmatched Chinese army in the early days of World War II. They were among the most successful fighting forces of that epic conflict. Yet their true story is surrounded by misconceptions and known to only a few. The Real Flying Tigers brings the whole story to light. Find out how the policies of the U.S. and Chinese Governments helped contribute to the confusion surrounding the Tigers today. See rare footage of the aviators and their rugged P-40s in action. Led by General Claire Lee Chennault, they established records that have never been equaled in the annals of aerial warfare. Here, military scholars and historians reveal why they were so successful, and we'll hear from some of the surviving Tigers about their overlooked war. Soar into history for a fascinating look at the fabled aviators who were The Real Flying Tigers. 50 min.