Um grupo de jovens tripulantes da segunda guerra mundial, liderados por Matthew Modine e Eric Stoltz, saiu ileso de 24 perigosas missões num avião B-17, também conhecido como "Memphis Belle". Mas ainda falta uma última e quase suicida missão para eles voltarem como verdadeiros heróis: Bombardear Dresden, uma cidade fortemente defendida que invariavelmente causa muitas baixas, na Alemanha de Hitler, em plena luz do dia. É este emocionante episódio verídico que inspirou David Puttnam e Catherine Wyler a realizarem este filme, mostrando as dúvidas, incertezas e determinação de jovens que resolveram desafiar o perigo dos céus.
A young pilot in the German air force of 1918, disliked as lower-class and unchivalrous, tries ambitiously to earn the medal offered for 20 kills.
Something nasty is lurking inside a secure storage unit. When a group of people get trapped inside, they need to find a way to get out of a building that's designed to keep things in...
This WW2 documentary centers on the crew of the American B-17 Flying Fortress Memphis Belle as it prepares to execute a strategic bombing raid on Nazi submarine pens in Wilhelmshaven, Germany.
The Hawker Hurricane was the first fighter monoplane to join the Royal Air Force and the first combat aircraft adopted by that arm capable of exceeding 300 mph in level flight. The Hurricane shouldered the lion s share of Britain s defence during the Battle of Britain. This program portrays the history of this legendary aircraft which was to form an immortal partnership during the infamous battle.
The fascinating history of the U.S. Air Force comes to life via vintage footage culled from official Air Force newsreels that were created to educate the public during wartime. Formed in World War I as a tiny airborne offshoot of the Army's American Expeditionary Force, the division subsequently grew into its own armed services branch and became the largest modern air force in the world.
The story of Britain's legendary WWII fighter plane.