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S1 E3 Billy Mitchell

Documentary

TV-G

22 minutes

Feb 1, 1999

Major General Billy Mitchell, father of the modern U.S. Air Force, foresaw WWI, Pearl Harbor, and high-speed flight. A self-taught pilot, he faced a court-martial for his views.Featuring: Gene Pell

Season 1, 5 Episodes

Season 1 (5 Episodes)

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Legends of Airpower - Benjamin Davis of the Tuskegee Airmen

Benjamin Davis of the Tuskegee Airmen,

General Benjamin Oliver Davis, Jr. commanded the Tuskegee Airmen, ensuring every bomber they escorted returned safely. He became the first Black Air Force General.

Legends of Airpower - Billy Mitchell

Billy Mitchell,

Major General Billy Mitchell, father of the modern U.S. Air Force, foresaw WWI, Pearl Harbor, and high-speed flight. A self-taught pilot, he faced a court-martial for his views.

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Duke Cunningham,

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Legends of Airpower - Jimmy Doolittle

Jimmy Doolittle,

Jimmy Doolittle, a WWII hero and Medal of Honor recipient, led the first bombing raid on Japan, held speed records, and helped establish the U.S. Air Force.

Details

Legends of Airpower

Documentary

TV-G

1 Season

22 minutes

This award-winning series profiles 52 individuals who made America's air power legendary. Featuring exclusive interviews, each 30-minute episode highlights how ordinary people did extraordinary things in service to their country.

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