Ronald Reagan
National Archives WWII: Air War (2006)
Season 1
Eleven heart pounding WWII films, more than five hours of vintage content in one definitive collection. WWII: Air War contains 11 remarkable documentary films on six DVDs selected by specialists at the National Archives. New recruits attend gunnery training in The Rear Gunner and Memphis Belle follows the final mission of the B-17 bomber. Bomber chronicles the manufacture of one fighting aircraft. Thunderbolts covers the 12th Army Air Forces in Europe in 1944 and 45. In Combat America, Clark Gable narrates a dramatization of the 351st Bomber Group. Expansion to Air Power chronicles the forming the US Army Air Forces (AAF) and Army Air Forces: Pacific shows the AAF in the North Pacific. Air War in Europe features footage of Allied forces executing bombing missions and AAF Report showcases AAF accomplishments in 1943. In The Fight for the Sky,
Released May 6, 2006
Episode 360 min
None+
Genres: Documentary, War
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - The Rear Gunner
May 6, 2006, midnight
S1E2 - The Memphis Belle
The Memphis Belle - A story of the flying fortress.
May 13, 2006, midnight
S1E3 - Bomber
May 20, 2006, midnight
S1E4 - Thunderbolt
May 27, 2006, midnight
S1E5 - Combat America
June 3, 2006, midnight
S1E6 - Expansion to Air Power
June 10, 2006, midnight
S1E7 - Army Air Forces Pacific
June 17, 2006, midnight
S1E8 - Air War in Europe
June 24, 2006, midnight
S1E9 - AAF Report
July 1, 2006, midnight
S1E10 - AAF Special Film Project 157
July 8, 2006, midnight
S1E11 - The Thunderbolts
July 15, 2006, midnight
Episode Runtime: 360 min.
Season Runtime: 360 min.
Released: May 6, 2006
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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