Mustangs and spitfires /

Two planes that stand out in the history of flight shared a number of similarities. Both had a striking appearance. Both had a throaty roar from inline 12 cylinder motors. Both rightly or wrongly were credited for winning WWII. Two of the most popular war birds from WWII are the Spitfire and the Mus...

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Other Authors:	Malcolm-Gibbs, Wayne (Producer), Roberts, Paul (Narrator), Sharam, Darren (Director)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Geelong, Australia : World Wide Entertainment, 2007.
Series:	World history in video.
Subjects:	Airplanes, Military. Industrial design. Mustang (Fighter plane) Spitfire (Fighter plane) World War, 1939-1945. Design. Avions militaires. Mustang (Avion de chasse) Spitfire (Avion de chasse) Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945. Design Airplanes, Military Industrial design 1939-1945 Documentary Alexander Street Video. Documentary television programs Nonfiction television programs Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Documentaires télévisés. Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
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Summary:	Two planes that stand out in the history of flight shared a number of similarities. Both had a striking appearance. Both had a throaty roar from inline 12 cylinder motors. Both rightly or wrongly were credited for winning WWII. Two of the most popular war birds from WWII are the Spitfire and the Mustang. Although both planes share similar styling, power plants and both were designated as fighter-bombers, that is where the similarity ends. In this episode we compare the two super fighters of WWII.
Item Description:	Previously released on DVD. Title from resource description page (viewed Sept. 1, 2011).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (24 min.).
Playing Time:	00:24:00