Warplane : Jet Age (2006)
Directed by Tony Bulley / Sol Papadopoulos
Genres - War, Historical Film |
Sub-Genres - Military & War, Vehicles & Transportation |
Run Time - 57 min. |
Countries - United States |
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Synopsis
A look at the jet age, including work by English scientist Frank Whittle, who was experimenting with jet propulsion at the same time Germany's Heinkel HE-178 was being developed. Also: Chuck Yeager's breaking of the sound barrier in 1947; and early helicopter designs.