Charles Lindbergh lived a life of absolutes, never doubting his own abilities or the altitude of his own moral high ground. His extraordinary character brought him unparalleled accomplishment but also public humiliation and lonely isolation, as his faith in genetic determinism could barely conceal his narrow, naive, and racist social and political views.
Nothing is easy about flying from an aircraft carrier. Based on a popular book by the same name, thi...
Meet Brian Boland—the beloved, eccentric hot air balloonist and artist from the rural Upper Valley o...
Panair do Brasil revives the story of the most important commercial aviation company in Brazil, betw...
Air Disasters exposes some painful truths behind the world of flight, using actual footage of real i...
This 2004 documentary by Werner Herzog diaries the struggle of a passionate English inventor to desi...
An exhilarating documentary film that celebrates the unsung hero of aviation - the local airport - b...
Today London, tomorrow Paris, the day after New York – the life of the "jetsetter." Long before the ...
On an expedition through Latin America, Italian General Italo Balbo made the Atlantic crossing with ...
During the Vietnam War, the main threat to the strike packages was the V-750 (S-75) Dvina, the first...
The De Havilland Comet was the world's first passenger jet airliner. But less than two years into se...
Guy joins an ambitious engineering project to recover a crashed WW2 Lancaster Bomber – and the remai...
Spitfires were the nemesis of the Luftwaffe and the instrument which halted Hitler’s plans for invas...
Two modern Red Arrows pilots take on the challenges faced by World War I pilots by performing photo ...
Travel into the world of aviation and explore the dreams of flight with the Smithsonian as they step...
Go higher, faster and farther with the Smithsonian as they explore the dreams of flight.
A hilarious countdown of the black sheep of aviation, aircraft that have embarrassed their builders,...
Doolittle's Raiders pull off a one-way bombing run over Tokyo and ditch their planes in and along th...
The story of U.S. fighter pilots shot down over North Vietnam who became POWs for up to 8 and a half...
For early aviators, conquering the forces of gravity was a daunting challenge. But black aviators ha...