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Aviation: A 20th Century Epic by Victory Multimedia

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Model: Victory Multimedia Media: CD-ROM Hardware Platform: Unix Working Gadget: Unix
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Dive into the guts of a remarkable adventure in keeping with braveness, skill, and private success, but also one stricken by screw ups and disappointments. A full-reveal documentary video explores this impressive epic, from the primary steam-powered takeoff by using Ader to the superplanes of day after today. You’ll meet the greater-than-life personalities who created a brand new legend–pilots, airplane builders, and inventors: Amelia Earhart, Charles Lindbergh, Jean Mermoz, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Marcel Dassault, and Andre Tupolev. Experience their adventures: crossing the Atlantic and the Channel, the first around-the-world flight, and breaking the sound barrier.

Location the aviation adventure in its wider historic context via inspecting its relationship to the nice movements of the 20th century: nationwide rivalries, voyages of discovery, the palms race, and the battles between commercial carriers. Uncover the major players in the sector: the main Airlines, including American Airlines, British Airways, Pan Am, TWA, United Airways, Lufthansa, Alitalia, KLM; civil and army manufacturers, corresponding to Airbus, Aérospatiale, Boeing, British Aerospace, Douglas, Matra, McDonnell, and Rolls-Royce.

Admire greater than 200 legendary airplanes: the DC3, the Superconstellation, the Spitfire, the French Mirage fighter jet, the Russian Mig 21, the Concorde, and others. You Are Going To learn all about their technical traits, their efficiency, and the technological advances performed from one generation of plane to every other. That You Can compare their very important records, cruising altitudes, and speeds. These flying machines will keep you interested for hours.

Systems

Windows NT, Mac, Linux, Unix, Home Windows 98, Home Windows 2000, Home Windows Me, Home Windows 95

Extra Small Print

Writer: Victory Multimedia Category: Historical Past Binding: CD-ROM


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