Luftwaffe Aircraft (2010)
2h 0min
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- Synopsis:
This is the definitive film record of the Luftwaffe fighters, destroyers and dive bombers in aerial combat during World War II. This unique two disc set includes extensive rare air-to-air footage of the aircraft of the Luftwaffe on combat missions. Also featured are extensive extracts from captured newsreels depicting the actions of the Luftwaffe on all fronts from the campaign in Poland, through to the Battle of Britain, the Desert War, and on to the titanic air battles over France, Russia and Germany. Rare wartime footage of the pilots and combat accounts by Luftwaffe veterans is complemented by extracts from original propaganda publications of the Luftwaffe. This superb collection is essential viewing for military history devotees and aerial enthusiasts alike.The Stuka: The talismanic aircraft employed from 1939 to 1945 and forever synonymous with Stuka ace Heinz Ulrich Rudel. The Fighters, Destroyers And Late War Fighters: The gripping account of the fighter aircraft of the Luftwaffe and the men who flew them. The film concentrates on the ME-109 and FW-190. The ME- 262, Arado and Komet are featured alongside the propeller driven destroyer aircraft and night fighters. - Studio:
- Anvil Media
- Genres:
- Documentary, Special Interest