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Pioneers in Aviation is a new re-release of the EMMY-nominated PBS documentary series. The three-part, three-hour series explores the history of American aviation - from the Wright brothers to the Apollo moon landing, from early biplanes to spacecraft - and focuses on the lives and careers of aviation pioneers William Boeing, Donald Douglas, Dutch Kindelberger and James McDonnell. This revised and re-edited version features newly transferred historical footage from Boeing, Douglas, North American, and McDonnell archives, including new footage of President Kennedy's 1962 visit to McDonnell Aircraft to thank employees for their work on the space program. Experience America's aviation and aerospace history and gain a new perspective on these amazing people, aircraft, and events. |
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| Ratings: | TVMaze: No Rating | |
| Released: | July 3, 2012 | |
| Runtime: | 55 min | |
| Countries: | United States | |
| Companies: | PBS | |
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deimos737 : Oh... yeah... this show.... (I love the show, I really do, but it's been like 2 years....)
grasshopper rex : so, just trolling me. noted.
hateorade : not at all actually. just calling a spade a spade
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Kardat : And to be clear, episode named '33' is the first episode /AFTER/ the pilot/miniseries (min...
Twixtid : Stargate fan here, think Id enjoy this one?
greyfur : Yeah, you probably would, I was a fan of the original, and while they changed a few things...
Twixtid : Im looking forward to starting it, I am half way through season 5 of atlantis then I am mo...
Boraes : I had to watch the fight scene twice xD
MP8219 : Still one of the cutest shows out there.