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COLD WAR HELICOPTERS
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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Elite Choppers
- VHS Video
Birds of Prey. An exciting look at how the amazing
utility and attack helicopters operate around the
world. Witness the incredible firepower and utility
of Apache, Kiowa Warrior, Black Hawk, Cobra and Bolko
helicopters, and much more. The producers gained access
to the world's most elite helicopter units, and this
amazing program features unique and never-before-seen
chopper footage. The results are unforgettable! 100
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$19.95 |
Flying the AH-1G Cobra
Gunship - VHS Video
Powerful, fast and effective describe the AH-1G helicopter.
Now, learn about this gunship and how to execute maneuvers
when flying in combat situations. You'll learn how
to keep your gunship airborne in all situations and
land in remote jungle locations. Learn, too, about
your powerful armament options. Finally, watch as
the Cobra goes into combat, maneuvering into position,
using all combination of weapons on the enemy below.
65 min., color, narrated. |
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Weapons at War:
Helicopters
- VHS Video
In 50 years, they have evolved from the much derided
"egg-beater" of World War II into some
of the most stunningly effective and highly specialized
warcraft ever built. Agile, potent, and able to
strike almost anywhere, helicopters play a vital
role in the world's military today. Helicopters
is a detailed look at the evolution of these vital
aircraft. Trace how their role has changed over
the years, and get an inside look at their vital
contributions in Vietnam, where the terrain rendered
many other weapons useless. From Medevac to anti-tank
and ground attack specialists, examine some of today's
high tech choppers, including the awesome Apache.
And see breathtaking footage of these vital, versatile
craft in action in conflicts from World War II to
Desert Storm. 50 min. |
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Weapons at War:
Attack Helicopters - VHS Video
Traces the history of attack helicopters, from
their first tests in the 1950s to their use in Vietnam
and the Gulf War. Incredible combat footage shows
them in action, while pilots talk about flying these
remarkable machines in battle. Watch as various weapons
systems are tested on choppers, and hear from Army
officials about the setbacks and breakthroughs that
led to the refinement of today's aircraft. And see
how they may change in the future. From a seat in
the cockpit to a look back at the battles where they
have played a pivotal role, this is a comprehensive
look at one of the most effective, elusive and versatile
weapons platforms in history. 50 min. |
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$29.95 |
The Personal Experience:
Helicopter Warfare in Vietnam
- VHS Video
This video is an intimate account of the Vietnam conflict,
as seen through the eyes of the men who were there.
Rare super-8 film footage and still photos shot by
the soldiers themselves show the war you've never
seen, going closer to the action - and the emotions
- than the familiar news footage. These personal documents
and testimonials show how boys became men and examine
the lasting impact of the war on their lives. 100
minutes. |
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Battle Stations:
Huey Helicopter - VHS Video
Air Armada. This video documents the missions
and celebrates the virtues of the Huey helicopter,
the tough, versatile and reliable machine that came
to embody the Vietnam war. Veterans reflect on flying
the Huey into battle, soldiers saved by a Huey add
their insights, and military scholars detail the sweeping
tactical and strategic changes that the Huey made
possible. From the drawing board through the test
flights and into the heat of battle, this is the Huey!
50 min. |
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WWII German Helicopter
Footage - DVD
Shot by WWI German Ace and Blue Max winner Ernst Udet,
this is rare, narration-free film of FL184, FL265
and FL282 helicopters. Shot between 1938 and 1941,
the clips show early landings aboard ship, high-speed
maneuvers, early rescue of downed pilots and more.
Due to the technology of the day, some clips are rough.
Also includes factory shots and amateur films of the
1956 Farnsworth Airshow. B&W, 47 minutes. |
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WWII German Helicopter
Footage - VHS Video
Shot by WWI German Ace and Blue Max winner Ernst Udet,
this is rare, narration-free film of FL184, FL265
and FL282 helicopters. Shot between 1938 and 1941,
the clips show early landings aboard ship, high-speed
maneuvers, early rescue of downed pilots and more.
Due to the technology of the day, some clips are rough.
Also includes factory shots and amateur films of the
1956 Farnsworth Airshow. B&W, 47 minutes. |
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Modern Marvels:
Helicopters - VHS Video
They have existed for only 60 years, yet they
are without question one of the most versatile and
vital vehicles in the world. They transport world
leaders and the critically wounded; they fight forest
fires and rescue people trapped in burning buildings;
they can deliver huge payloads to areas that no other
vehicle can reach. Modern Marvels details the long,
surprising history of these aircraft. Discover how,
centuries ago, Leonardo da Vinci conceived of the
machine that would one day be called the "angel
of mercy" by wounded soldiers. Peter Wright,
president of the American Helicopter Museum, details
the breakthroughs and developments that have transformed
helicopters in their 60-year existence. Get an up-close
look at some of the most important "whirlybirds,"
from the very first operable helicopter to the massive
Sikorsky Skycrane, capable of lifting 12 tons of cargo.
And see footage of choppers in action everywhere from
the jungles of Vietnam to the White House lawn. 50
min. |
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Heavy Metal:
Black Hawk: Nightstalker
- VHS Video
The U.S. Army's Black Hawk is the world's most advanced
twin turbine helicopter. This video follows the versatile
chopper into battles and analyzes its famous failures,
showing why it is nevertheless regarded as one of
the most successful military aircraft ever built.
Extensive footage, much of it never seen before, shows
the Black Hawk in action, and interviews with servicemen
offer an inside view of what it is like to fly the
Black Hawk in hostile situations. 50 minutes. |
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