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The complete history of air combat videorecording

Smithsonian Libraries and Archives

Object Details

Author
DeMille, Nelson
Madacy Entertainment Group
Special features: Desert Shield-Desert Storm; Bell helicopters in Desert Storm; Certain victory; F-22 Rapter tomorrow's fighter today; Armed & dangerous: the Apache Warrior, 1986-the present; Shaping the battlefield; Silver wings; Eagle watch III, 1983; Yf-22 vs. YF-23, 1986-1991; Advanced tactical fighter 2000 plus; Photo gallery.
Contents
Disc 1: B-24 Liberator : view from the cockpit -- Fight for the sky : air war over Germany; Disc 2: Pilots at war : mission accomplished -- Air power & armies : strategic warfare; Disc 3: America unprepared : World War II begins -- The tide turns : the allies strike back; Disc 4: The Berlin airlift and the atomic bomb -- War in Korea : onto the Yalu; Disc 5: Attack carrier : naval aviation -- Birth of American air power and the first world war; Disc 6: Strategic air power comes of age -- Lull before the storm between the wars; Disc 7: Maximum effort prelude to invasion -- Bombs away D-Day and Japan; Disc 8: Meeting the soviet challenge -- Victory in the skies Germany and Japan defeated; Disc 9: Vietnam & the limits of strategic bombing -- Air power at sea; Disc 10: Technology triumphant navel aviation today -- From bi-planes to helicopters army aviation
Summary
From the Wright Brothers to Desert Storm, The complete History of Air Combat DVD collection makes the epic saga of aerial warfare comes to life. -- container.
2006
C2006
Call number
video 001325
Type
Videorecordings
Physical description
10 videodiscs (ca. 18 hr.) : sd., col., b&w ; 4 3/4 in
Place
Vietnam
United States
Title
History of air combat
Smithsonian Libraries
Topic
Air warfare--History
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American
B-24 (Bomber)
B-17 bomber
Atomic bomb--History
Korean War, 1950-1953--Aerial operations, American
Military helicopters
DVDs
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Aerial operations, American
Bombing, Aerial
Naval battle groups
Fighter plane combat
Nuclear aircraft carriers
Naval aviation
Record ID
siris_sil_1021540
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0

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