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First Flights with Neil Armstrong

0.0 IMDb tt7818348 1991 Documentary

NASA Apollo astronaut Neil Armstrong adds to his long list of space flight & aviation accomplishments as he takes the controls of a variety of flying machines. Each episode blends historic footage, interviews, and flying. Armstrong takes you on an exhilarating adventure through time.

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Neil Armstrong

By the Seat of Their Pants Using Lilienthal's glider research, the Wright brothers achieved controlled flight. The French reacted with renewed effort and Bleriot…

Every Day a Better Design Aviators separated into two groups: the airplane designer/builders and those who tried to master the art of flying.…

Flying Aces, War in the Air WW1 gave the airplane a job, soon the battlefields were full of unarmed aircraft, peering down at the…

Flying Entrepreneurs After the war, seasoned pilots who had once dueled with an enemy over the trenches, now performed aerobatics…

Flying the Mail Airmail pioneers demonstrated that airplanes had a bright commercial future. The variety of aircraft was dazzling -- anything…

Backyard Fliers: An Airplane in Every Garage In the 1920s when just about anyone could afford a car, interest grew in a safe, inexpensive airplane…

First in Speed: Air Racing From the early years of flight until the late 1930s, air racing was the single most important testing…

Bigger is Better During the 1920's and 30's, designers believed that bigger is better. Airline companies were formed, requiring larger, more…

Fighters Between the Wars Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan redefined the arts of aerial warfare with their revolutionary aircraft designs. As the…

Testing Under Fire The first German WW2 air attacks destroyed most old biplane fighters. The Allies responded with new monoplane designs.…

New Generation of Flyers American industry entered the competition to create the world's best fighter -- one that was faster and carried…

Air Battles At Sea Light, maneuverable and capable of flying long distances, the Japanese Zero was the ideal air weapon for the…

Flash of Glory: Aerial Combat Enters the Jet Age During WWII, the Messerschmitt 262, and the Gloster Meteor were introduced. With these first operational jet fighters, a…

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