America's Wings Movie Review 1978

A historical overview of the ideas that made manned flight possible, from Kitty Hawk to the present. Contains information on some of the great inventors of this century, including Igor Skorsky, who developed the helicopter; Adolph Busemann, who developed the swept-wing aircraft; and Richard Whitcomb, who invented the modern shape of commercial jet aircraft.

Distribution

Valencia Entertainment International, 26030 Avenue Hall, Ste. 5, Valencia, CA 91355, Phone: (661)257-8000, Fax: (661)257-1780, URL: http://

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Running time 30 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Aeronautics

Producer

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)