Military History Videos, Aviation History, DVD

From the Wright Brothers to the Right Stuff, this is the complete story of manned flight. Through rare images and lost interviews with the pioneers of aviation, learn what really happened at Kill Devil Hill as Orville and Wilbur raced against time and Professor Langley to be the first to fly. Take off with the gallant Knights of the Sky over the Western Front in 1918, or battle the elements in an open cockpit with the first airmail service. Break records with Amelia Earhart, Wally Post and Jackie Cochran or join Lucky Lindy on his flight into history. In this breathtaking four DVD set, you will hear Jimmy Doolittle tell you in his own words what it was like to break air speed records and lead his B-24s in an impossible raid over Tokyo. You'll break the sound barrier with Yeager, walk on the moon with Armstrong and honor those who paid the ultimate price for the quest of space. This collection has it all for the aviation enthusiast and those who just enjoy a great adventure. [©2004 - Color & B/W Includes: • Disc 1: Those Daring Young Men • Disc 2: Hawks And Doves • Disc 3: The Space Race • Disc 4: Bonus Material Plus Special Features: - Chuck Yeager: The Fastest Man Alive - Memphis Belle: A Story Of A Flying Fortress - History Of Strategic Bombing...an much more!

These specially selected materials from the National Archives make up the largest collection of aviation history in one box set. The 24-DVD collection has everything from historical newsreel footage to documentary featurettes filmed and narrated by some of Hollywood’s greatest. Experience top speeds in an F-14 Tomcat and travel to the edge of space! A special commemorative edition celebrating 75 years of the U.S. National Archives. Product Features 29 films and 20 hours of footage Real footage of the most dramatic moments in the history of flight Narrated by Hollywood stars including Clark Gable, James Stewart and Lloyd Bridges See film of the US Army Air Force, fighter jets and space exploration Amazing historical newsreel footage and documentaries from the National Archives.

The G-force is always with the 'air-devils' in this collection of adrenaline-pumping flight DVD's. • ARROW THROUGH THE HEART: A celebration of triumph before tragedy, this chronicles the Italian jet Team's flawless performances of their signature aerial program, a mere 24 hours before a devastating midair catastrophe resulted in the deaths of 3 team pilots and 47 West German Spectators. Includes a detailed computer recreation of the crash, with expert commentary. (30 min.) • AVIATION ACTION: Packed with breathtaking footage and highlighted aerial performances of some of the world s greatest pilots, this DVD delivers pulse-pounding maneuvers executed by everyone from bi-plane Snowbirds from Canada. (30 min.) • THUNDERBIRDS - SKIES of THUNDER: Strap yourself in to the cockpit of the powerful F-16 Fighter jet, as you join the elite pilots of the United States Air Force performing precision aerobatics. Climbs, rolls, and midair inversions: it s white-knuckle time as you fight the G-forces with exhilarating air show pilot point-of view. (40 min.) • THE BLUES & THE BIRDS: The incredible power of the F/A Hornet and the F-16 Fighting falcon aircraft comes to life with The Blues and The Birds, your all access pass to the cockpits and the camaraderie of the blue angles and thunderbirds precision aerobatic teams. Thrill to the filmed feats of pilots flying 2 feet from each other, executing heart-stooping maneuvers at 20.000 feet. (50 min.)

The incredible journey of Aviation takes you from short flights across a field to the screaming hypersonic edge of space as you tour dramatic moments in the history of flight in this six-DVD set. Meet the Wright brothers, fly around the globe in 1924, see American engineering in action and take a trip with Neil Armstrong. Product Features 20 films and 7+ hours of footage on 6 DVDs Real footage from 1909 to the first days of space exploration Featuring Neil Armstrong, the Wright brothers, the US Air Force and more Shocking WWII film of the tragic raid on the Ploesti oil fields by B-24 Liberators Amazing historical newsreel footage and documentaries from the National Archives.

Ultimate Strike Force. Combines graphics and animation techniques, superb footage of the latest in high-tech weapons systems, along with compelling commentary from the world's top military experts.

Sky-high thrills fill this four-disc set. Arrow Through the Heart recounts the Italian Jet Team's triumph one day-and their tragic collision the next. Aviation Action profiles the maneuvers of bi-plane daredevils, the Blue Angels, and Canada's Snowbirds. Thunderbirds: Skies of Thunder takes viewers up in the cockpit of a U.S.

Victory in modern war belongs to the side controlling the skies. This set examines America's spectacular modern airborne success, then takes viewers into the cockpit. In Superior Airpower, ride aboard an aircraft carrier, look behind-the-scenes at stealth aircraft, and see Apache attack helicopters battling Iraqi armored columns during Desert Storm.

Features aviation training in the U.S., shot at various locations including Minneola Field, New York and Kelly Field, Texas, and all the phases of stateside pilot training in the Curtiss “Jenny.” Plus the arrival of the first shipment of American made DH-4’s in France, their assembly and test flights.

Featuring the manufacture of military airplanes, from cutting logs to the test flight, plus scenes of the construction and test flight of the Handley-Page bomber “Langley” and more.

This program features “The Third Aviation Instruction Center” plus rare footage of the training of American airmen at Issoudon, France. See cadets fly Penguin Trainers and graduate into Nieuports, plus gunnery practice, aircraft repair, a formation flight led by Lt. Quentin Roosevelt and much more.

The story of World War II: 1942, presented in an action packed program, shot in the heat of battle by combat cameramen.

The story of World War II: 1943, presented in an action packed program, shot in the heat of battle by combat cameramen.

The story of World War II: 1944, presented in an action packed program, shot in the heat of battle by combat cameramen.

The story of World War II: 1945, presented in an action packed program, shot in the heat of battle by combat cameramen.

Go-A-Long-Ez: A 45 minute systems check and first flight preparation of the Long-Ez with Burt Rutan. On Wings Of Glass: Fabulous footage of three of Burt Rutan's top designs flying in formation. Flying The Ultra-Light P38: Bill Cox takes us on a check ride in one of the leading Ultra-lights. Mountain Flying With Rocky Warren: An FAA classic for all pilots flying mountainous terrain.

NASA Test Flies The Long-Ez: NASA experts put the Long-Ez through a series of bone-jarring maneuvers challenging the stability of this bold new aircraft. Cri-Cri: Exclusive scenes showing this fantastic 160lb twin flying of rolls, loops and inverted flight. Flying Is Vari-Eze: A ballet of flight with Burt Rutan in the cockpit of his Vari-Eze. Some Thoughts On Winter Flying: Another important addition to our Safe Pilot Corner from the library of the FAA. Warbirds On Parade-Eaa: A stunning assemblage of Great Warbirds featuring the B-17s, P51s, Jugs, P-38s and B-29s.

Baptized in the aerial battlefields over Europe and Asia the immortal B-17 rewrote the strategies of WWII. Superb footage from the hell of battle, this video salutes the most battled-honored bomber in history.

The Most Incredible Aerobatics Ever Seen! Experience 54 minutes of the most incredible aerobatic action ever seen in the Breitling World Cup. As one of the top events in the history of sports aviation, the Breitling World Cup features the worlds best aerobatic pilots in a series of six competitions fought across Europe and the USA.

A three program special on one DVD or 3 VHS tapes including In the Beginning..., The Golden Age...& Beyond, and Higher...Faster...Farther. IN THE BEGINNING… In the Beginning... takes you on a fascinating journey through aviation history, capturing both the events and the spirit of adventure that led man from the confines of the earth into the mysteries of the skies. THE GOLDEN AGE…& BEYOND Journey back to the glory days of flight when technology was king and the dreamers were pushing their flying machines ever higher into the skies. HIGHER…FASTER…FARTHER Join the early scientists and engineers who were developing experimental aircraft such as the X-1, that could go faster than the speed of sound.

Wings Of Eagles: The evolution of naval aviation from its finest days on the decks of the USS Langley to WWII, through Korea and Vietnam. Nerve shattering action featuring carriers in combat. Down To The Wire: Five naval aviation cadets prepare as carrier pilots. Unusual insight into tthe flying techniques which train and qualify them to touch down on 10 feet of deck space. Flight To The South Pole: A contrast of rare footage of the original Byrd expedition with current flight operations.

Climb Aboard the Legendary Boeing 747, Fasten Your Seat Belt and Get Ready to Fly! Experience first-hand how the biggest commercial passenger airplane flying is capable of keeping nearly a million pounds of fuel, people and technology in the air – safely and reliably – for hours at a time. Climb aboard the legendary Boeing 747 and witness the life and work of a modern jumbo jet, from design, through fabrication and on to first flight, as well as work on the production line. Meet the people who actually design, build and fly the world's largest long-haul commercial jetliner. Observe from the cockpit live footage of a typical test flight of a new airplane as well as a typical landing with a view from the Captain's seat. Color.

Who among us hasn't dreamed of flying aboard the mighty B-17? Now you can, as pilot Jeff Ethell takes left seat and you strap into the right for preflight and start-up of your Flying Fortess. It's a guaranteed experience in unforgettable flight; simply turn up the volume on your VCR stereo playback system and the magic of full Digital recording will do the rest!  You'll lift on into the sky with a full crew of ten men abroad; turret gunner, waist gunners, bombardier, nose gunner, radioman, cockpit crew; they're all here and the mission is sheer excitement!

The flight action never stops with this collection of fascinating, military aircraft DVD's. • WINGS OF SILVER: The United States Air Force – the most awesome array of flying firepower on the face of the Earth! Wings of Silver will put you into the cockpits of the deadliest fighter aircraft! Film footage of the F-15 Eagle, F-16 Fighting Falcon, A-10, KC-10, F-117A. Includes: electric jamming and co-ordinated attacks; air to ground, air to air plus a special performance by the Thunderbirds, the USAF precision aerobatics team. (60 min.) • WINGS OF GOLD: Wings of Gold will take you into the world’s most exciting and dangerous environment, aircraft carrier flight operations on the high seas! The Naval and Marine Corps Aviators of the 90’s those who wear the Wings of Gold, are ready to fight any enemy, anywhere that the Navy’s moveable runaways might take them! Film footage of the US Navy's fighter planes including: FA-18, Hornet, F-14 Tomcat, A-6 Intruder, E-2C Hawkeye and AV-8B Harrier. Plus the US Navy's Blue Angels will put on a stunning demonstration of precision flying prowess. (60 min.) • THUNDER FROM ABOVE: In this exclusive collection, you'll take flight with 25 of military aviation's top pilots and historians to identify - once and for all - the very best fighting aircraft of all time. View stunning aerial photography of dogfights, night missions, bombing runs and more. Attend revealing interviews with Gunther Rall, Boots Blesse, Robin Olds, John Glenn and other aviation greats. (60 min.) • NIGHTSTALKERS: The complete, amazing story of the Stealth aircraft, that for nearly a decade held a secret trump card for America. Nightstalkers...the ghostly shadow designed to slip through radar defenses and hit enemy targets with pinpoint accuracy, is the plane built in total secrecy, flown only at night, that for years the government refused to admit it ever existed! Now, fly with the F117A and the even more unusual Stealth Bomber, the B-2! Learn how the company that designed the "Flying Wing" did it again in Stealth form with the aid of a super-computer! Learn about the Stealth system that lets our pilots fly down low in the dark! Fly high with the SR-71 "Blackbird" and take a look at the B1B! It's all here on Nightstalkers...the true story of America's greatest secret weapon since the Atomic Bomb! (60 min.)

An indepth study of how modern air stragegy and tactics are implemented. Plus a view aboard the legendary 8th's array of medium and heavy fighters that flew shotgun on incredible sorties against a stubborn enemy.

Diving down at you from 25,000 feet, spitting .50s from its six machine guns, the P-51 Mustang was an awesome sight. A hard-hitting account of this aviation giant.

The Cutting Edge: Featuring the S3 Viking, a sea bird that can strap on missiles, bombs and homing torpedoes. Orion - Guardian Of The Seas: The P3C Orion scrambles Fleet attack fighters to pin-point the enemy and is able to range out 14 hours and patrol thousands of miles. The Marine Machine: The AV-8B Harrier can hustle five tons including laser guided missiles, bombs and a 25mm High Velocity Gatling Gun.

Get four films featuring real video of America’s combat aircraft and more in the Top Gun: Air Power collector’s set. Sit in the cockpits of America’s most amazing fighter planes, and witness US jets at work in the Gulf War. Go behind the scenes of military aviation and then find out how we evolved from the early days of American aircraft to those of the 21st Century. Product Features Real video of America’s combat machines Footage from the cockpit Includes a comprehensive program on the Gulf War Historic footage of the first US fighters Presented in a shiny earth-friendly Ecotin collector’s box

The Real Top Guns Featuring the best Fighters, Bombers and Attack Aircraft of all time! Take to the skies with today's most lethal jet fighters in this stunning, action-packed one-hour program set to heart pounding music. Climb into the cockpit as these amazing flying machines strut their stuff.

Skyfire, presents Lefty Gardner, White Lightning - the true life aviation story of a cowboy aviator. Ride the aerobatic tail of a P-38 "forked tailed devil" or climb in a Stearman duster over the West Texas plain - the wheels whacking the mesquite only inches above disaster!  Hear WWII flyboy songs at a remote chuck-wagon campsite. Learn the real story behind Lefty Gardner's colorful life as a WWII bomber pilot and co-founder of the Confederate Air Force, and much much more.

Military aviation is the most demanding flight environment in the world, a place where even the smallest decisions mean the difference between life and death, between triumph and tragedy. This video show you how true that is! From the inside story of triumphant missions like the awesome, but deadly, Berlin air lift to detailed examinations of one heart-stopping crash after the other, this is chocked-full of newly declassified footage and all new, gut-wrenching scenes just discovered by our meticulous researchers. In this remarkable episode, you'll witness a B-47 crash landing; a B-47 takeoff crash; a B-52 landing with no tail; the heart-stopping B-70 accident; the B-52 crash at Goldsboro, and many more, all with complete details from the actual accident reports. Snakes in the Cockpit takes you there on those horrible days when the flight controls are as limp as a snake, the rudder pedals as worthless as its tail.

Take Flight with the Aerial Acrobats © 1994 Grade level: Grade 7+ Closed captioned Home and educational use Have you ever wanted to fly like a bird and soar on the wind? 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 an hour!

Inspectors Piece Together a Gruesome Puzzle © 1993 Grade level: Grade 7+ Closed captioned Home and educational use.  Why did Flight 201 suddenly break up 9,000 feet over a remote Panamanian jungle? Together, Panamanian authorities and the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board had to answer many questions. Was it terrorism? Was it the weather? Engine trouble? Pilot error? A mid-air collision? Or something else? Forty-seven people died in the June1992 crash. That was fact. The rest remained a mystery, and much much more.

Nothing is easy about flying from an aircraft carrier. Just why that statement is true is amply illustrated in this remarkable video. Based on a popular book by the same name, No Easy Days captures some of the most dramatic mishaps in naval aviation. Catch your breath and see first hand all of the bewildering ways a flight can go wrong: Cold Cats, Engine Failures, Wave-Offs, Ramp Strikes... they're all here! Plus the enedited, full story of the horrific USS Forrestal fire. In the Navy there is a saying - "every crash is a lesson learned." Viewers who watch this remarkable production will see how true that is - and then reflect on the good people that brave this hazardous environment so we can live our much quieter lives in the comfort of peace.

Warbird pilot Jeff Ethell takes you abroad a 1941 Curtiss P-40E Warhawk, the powerful fighter made famous by the legendary Flying Tigers at the Start of World War II. Go through a preflight, check out the controls , then start up the mighty Allison V-1 engines and taxi and takeoff. Get ready, because you've never seen or heard or felt the thrill of flying like this before. Crank up the volume and experience the magic of full Dolby Surround stereo as you launch yourself into the skies and back to the incredible days following Pearl Harbor. Your mission is adventure and excitement above the clouds, diving, rolling, riding the six o'clock of an enemy fighter!

FIn July 2000, the Ministry of Defense presented one of the most spectacular shows ever seen in Britain. The Royal Military Tattoo 2000 celebrated more than 1000 years of British military history on a dramatic extravaganza.

The Greatest Assembly of Fighters, Flyers, and Fantastic Aerobatics ever recorded on a single tape -- Death Defying Aerobatics -- Hair-raising In-flight action -- 60 Aerial Perormers, and much much more.

An inspiring account of the American soldier from the American Revolution to Korea ­ over 150 years of combat history. Hard to find video.

If you've ever dreamt about flying, soaring is the way to go. Soar high above the sun-drenched desert and mountains outside Jacumba, California, in a Blanik high-performance sailplane with expert pilot, Rolf Schulze, who shares his passion for flight and shows you what gliding in a sailplane is all about, from take-off to landing. You'll catch thermals, dive, spiral, loop-the-loop, and execute figure eights, rolls and wing-overs, then gain enough altitude to begin all over again.

The Definitive Tribute to the World's Most Extraordinary Spy Plane Few aircraft have attracted more attention than the world's fastest and highest flying production aircraft – the SR-71 Blackbird. This ominous looking supersonic jet has traversed the world for decades on top-secret reconnaissance missions. Learn how the SR-71 was able to provide needed intelligence information during moments of high drama and international tensions, from anywhere in the world.

Step Into the World of Stealth Aircraft Invisible to radar, stealth aircraft are capable of attacking heavily defended targets with pinpoint accuracy. Witness for yourself some engrossing footage and meet both pilots and engineers of one of aviation's most stunning technological achievements. Enter the “black” world of stealth aircraft and 21st Century electronic warfare as you take a fascinating look at their missions and technology, including: The F-117, the first stealth fighter and backbone of the Iraqi war that flew 1,271 sorties during Desert Storm achieving an 80% mission success rate – with no losses or damage.

Five cds including FLIGHT DECK, SR-71 BLACKBIRD, AIR BATTLE, HOT FLYING and TEST PILOT. Stunning air photography and air power at its most compelling. Take a front and center seat, buckle up and enjoy the ride!

Contains unbelievable, never before seen footage! Puts you into the pilot seat of an airplane just before it reaches an unforeseen life or death situation. You'll encounter mishaps and crashes, deathly explosions and the narrowest of escapes! If you like pushing the envelope, you're going to love this show!

America’s Fighting Jetsis the definitive series on the aircraft that daily stand guard in defense of freedom. Experience the world of the US Air Force combat pilot, real Top Guns, see jets of the Cold War, and top secret spy. The 4-DVD collector’s set features intense archival footage of planes, pilots and crews in action! Product Features Featuring rare archival footage Fly an F-15 Eagle and an F-16 Viper Experience the F-14 Tomcat and F/A-18 Hornet Get up close to the Stealth Fighter, Blackbirds and Warthogs Practice strike missions over the Arizona desert

The true, untold story of the most famous custom-built unlimited racer. A candid, no-holds-barred documentary that brings the shocking reality of men, machinery and air racing into close perspective. You'll see thrilling, In-flight footage from the tail mounted camera including a crash during the world-speed record attempt, and much much more.

Chopper Pilot: From basic training to advanced skills aboard Huey Gunships with combat veterans. Advanced Maneuvers & Field Operations: Covers maximum performance take-off and steep approach procedures aboard an Army Hughes OH-6. Helicopter Icing: Identifying ice producing situations, preflight procedures, warning signs of ice build-up and escape from icing areas. Basic Cross-Country Helicopter Flights: An indepth course on special applications of navigation pertinent to helicopter flying including map reading, pilotage, reckoning and more.

Anyone who ever dreamed of flying will find FIGHTER PILOTS: OPERATION RED FLAG to be of interest. A highly advanced flight simulation program, Red Flag is used to train professional pilots for actual air combat situations. This film not only takes viewers along for the ride as American pilots face the challenges of the Red Flag exercise, but also explores what it means to be in the flight profession. Narrated by Air Force Captain John Stratton, the film examines the drive and determination behind the government's leading pilots, and looks into the importance of playing as a team. The film goes beyond the obvious to expose all the inner-workings of the complex flight industry.

This documentary originally created for exhibition in IMAX theatres is presented by Boeing. It features pure High-Definition picture and sound quality. Anyone who ever dreamed of flying will find FIGHTER PILOTS: OPERATION RED FLAG to be of interest.  A highly advanced flight simulation program, Red Flag is used to train professional pilots for actual air combat situations. This film not only takes viewers along for the ride as American pilots face the challenges of the Red Flag exercise, but also explores what it means to be in the flight profession. Narrated by Air Force Captain John Stratton, the film examines the drive and determination behind the government's leading pilots, and looks into the importance of playing as a team. The film goes beyond the obvious to expose all the inner-workings of the complex flight industry.

In Fighter Pilots, a 4-DVD collection, you will fly with Top Gun F-14 Tomcats as you’re blasted off a modern day super aircraft carrier. See the training that allows today’s pilots to fly the exotic aircraft and weapons on the frontline of freedom, from the skies of the Middle East to the skies of America. Fighter Pilots: America’s finest, flying her finest. Product Features More than four hours of heart-pounding action See Tomcats splash MiGs in a real duel Sit in the cockpit of an F-15 Eagle and an F-16 Viper Watch a nail-biting mid-air refueling mission Fly in a battle-damaged F-16

This large format film follows a couple of meteorologists through some of the most extreme weather conditions on Earth. Monsoons, hurricanes, and tornadoes are the stars of this film, which also includes the short that shows the perils of filming such dangerous storms, "The Making of 'Stormchasers'". Imax - Stormchasers Reviews: "...There are a lot of spectacular shots in STORMCHASERS....The best thing about the movie is the Omnimax process itself, which is simply awesome..." -- Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times.

Created for exhibition in IMAX Theaters, MAGIC OF FLIGHT takes you on a journey through the history of aircraft. Imax - The Magic Of Flight Reviews: "...[The film] kicks out the ocular jams in a way so comprehensive, you'll never see air shows the same way again..." -- Kevin M. Williams, Chicago Sun-Times.

Take a technological thrill ride faster, higher, and wilder than modern science or even your imagination! Relive the historical first flight of the Wright Brothers in 1903, then soar with the world-famous Blue Angels as they defy the laws of ... Full Descriptiongravity with their most breathtaking maneuvers. Narrated by Tom Selleck, this DVD highlights and salutes a variety of modern aircraft, the people who fly them, and the human potential of training and performance. Ever wonder 'how did they do that?' 'The Making of 'The Magic of Flight'' puts you behind the camera and provides further insights into the world of aviation and the techniques used to get some of the most amazing airborne footage ever captured on film. Created for exhibition in IMAX Theaters, MAGIC OF FLIGHT takes you on a journey through the history of aircraft. Imax - The Magic Of Flight Reviews: "...[The film] kicks out the ocular jams in a way so comprehensive, you'll never see air shows the same way again..." -- Kevin M. Williams, Chicago Sun-Times.

The precedent setting mission between the United States and the Soviet Union. The film treats the scientific and technological achievements and stresses the spirit of cooperation and friendship. It concludes with a projection on the future of international cooperation in space over scenes of the Space Shuttle and the European developed Spacelab.

You have just come aboard the Apollo 17 journey to Taurus Littrow, the final lunar landing mission in the Apollo program. You will witness the highlights of the mission and how it will relate to Skylab, the Apollo/Soyuz linkup and Space Shuttle. You will relive this flight with the Astronauts.

Apollo 11-17 from that famous small first step through every phase of lunar exploration. See missions including the recovery of parts from a crash landed satellite, explorations with the Lunar Rover and the struggles of the Apollo 13 crew to return to earth after an onboard explosion.

Let this award winning video take you along the ill-fated voyage of Apollo 13. From those first chilling words, through the tension packed long flight home, you are there! Watch scenes never before released as the astronauts determine the cause of their life threatening problems, solutions, and plans to return to Earth again, around the Moon!  In the final analysis this is not a story of failure, but a shining example of human spirit to over come adversity that you will want to watch again and again! Color.

Everyday activities on earth produce comical results when conducted in the zero-gravity environment of outer-space. "Laffs In Space" presents the humorous challenge of eating and the strange behavior of toys in a state of weightlessness. You can eat standing on your head and your paper airplane never comes down. The unusual effects of zero-gravity on sleep and exercise are also revealed. Narrated by space shuttle astronauts, this tape presents the "lighter side" of space travel.

Hurricane Below: Disaster phenomena and NASA's contribution of providing data to reduce casualties through observations from space. Tornado Below: All about tornadoes and satellite studies which help improve understanding. The Weather Watchers: A dramatic explanation of how satellite information releates to severe storms. Aeronautical Life Sciences At Ames: Exploring man's physical and psychological actions that are influening factors in flight. Flying Machines: Documenting our love affair with flight.

Featuring four programs. The Word Was There (Mercury): World media coverage of Project Mercury, detailing the flgihts of Shepard, Grissom, Glenn, Carpenter, Schirra and Cooper. Legacy Of Gemini: Featuring teh major accomlishments of the Gemini two-man splace flights. Flight Of Apollo 11: The historic first landing of men on the moon and the recovery of Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins. Apollo: Yul Brynner narrates the U.S. Soviet Space rendezvous and docking.

Mars - The Search Begins: Mariner 9 explores from orbit, the mystery and splendor of this faciinating planet. The Planet Mars: The success of Viking 1 & 2 lead to Lander's touch-down on the Martian surface and the first opportunity man has to see the surface of Mars close up.

Man's Reach Should Exceed His Grasp: The story of flight and man's search for freedom through aviation and space exploration. America's Wings: Some of the ideas and people who have made aviation work. Blue Planet: Narrated by Burgess Meredith, here is an important overview of our space program. Who's Out There: Orson Wells as host, explores the question.

An hour program of the first 25 years of NASA. If you plan a library of space videos you will want this educational film in your library. Cannata Communications will have many videos available regarding the Space Programs of NASA.

This film covers the first four test missions of the Space Shuttle Columbia, STS flights 1,2,3 and 4. Also you will witness the events leading up to the first launch, President Reagan's speech after the fourth landing and highlights of the Orbital Flight Test Program in general. Color.

A two program series on one DVD or 2 VHS tapes, including To the Moon and Beyond the Moon. TO THE MOON… From visonaries like Jules Verne and H.G. Wells to early rocket pioneers such as Robert Goddard and Hermann Oberth, To the Moon is a journey back in time to see how science fiction became fact. BEYOND THE MOON Relive the drama and tension of bringing Apollo 13 safely back to earth after the crew reports, "Houston, we have a problem." Meet the prominent space enthusiasts and visionaries like Arthur C. Clarke, Robert McCall and Leonard Nimoy as they speculate about our future in space.English.

You will witness the first release of nine day mission astronauts Richard J. Heib, Thomas D. Akers and Pierce J. Thout of the seven member STS-49 crew accomplish the capture of Intelsat VI, the subsequent mating of the satellite to a booster and its eventual deployment , as well as a Space Station Freedom preview extravehicular activity (EVA) called Assembly of Station by EVA METHODS.You will see astronaut Kathryn C. Thornton join three struts together in Endeavour's cargo bay, and witness the evaluation of assembly of Station by EVA METHODS (ASEM). Endeavour's crew member were astronauts, David C. Bradenstein, mission commander, Kevin P. Chilton, pilot; and Thomas D. Akers, Richard J. Hieb, Bruce E. Melnick, Kathryn C. Thornton and Pierce J. Thout, all mission Specialist.

Featuring five important programs about the kinds of weather which concern every pilot. Subjects covered include, advection and ground fog, upslope and frontal fog, cold fronts, ice formation and warm fronts.

The"how to do it" video program that has sensationalized the home built aircraft world. A step-by-step instructional program featuring Burt Rutan showing the complete procedure for utilizing fiberglass-epoxy-foam composite construction as established by Burt Rutan and his associates. An absolute must for home builders.

Featuring Three Programs. Flying Is Vari-Eze: A ballet of flight with Burt Rutanin the cockpit of his Vari-Eze. Soar through California's Tehachapi mountains. Defiant: Discover the concepts of a startling idea for a canard twin. Go-A-Long-Ez: An in-depth systems check and first flight procedures for the Long-Ez with Burt Rutan. A vital program that all aircraft home-builders will find a potential life-saver in important facts and tips.

A great training program for the General Aviation pilot featuring the Army's high wing light plane. Covers introduction to aircraft instruments, four basic maneuvers, basic ground track maneuvers, confidence maneuver, stalls and spins.

A great training program for the General Aviation pilot featuring the Army's high wing light plane. Covers take-offs, landings, patterns, forced landings and direction control.

Four timely aviation medical subjects are aimed at increasing your knowledge and understanding physical conditions critial to safe flying. Includes disorientation, hypoxia and the medical facts for pilots and RX for flight.

This program provides a great refresher course, or excellent initial training. Outstanding material for student or experienced pilot. Covers stalling for safety, start up, wake turbulence, take-off and landing.

This program provides a great refresher course, or excellent initial training. Outstanding material for student or experienced pilot. Covers overwater flying, mountain flying, take-off and landing.

The Eagle Eyed Pilot discusses some important components that effect the human vision and can help train your eyes to become more observant. Pressure systems and wind will help you understand the forces at work on the air in which we fly. Plus the hazards of aircraft tire hydroplaning associated with landing on wet runways.