National Archives WWII: Air War (2006)
Eleven heart pounding WWII films, more than five hours of vintage content in one definitive collection. WWII: Air War contains 11 remarkable documentary films on six DVDs selected by specialists at the National Archives. New recruits attend gunnery training in The Rear Gunner and Memphis Belle follows the final mission of the B-17 bomber. Bomber chronicles the manufacture of one fighting aircraft. Thunderbolts covers the 12th Army Air Forces in Europe in 1944 and 45. In Combat America, Clark Gable narrates a dramatization of the 351st Bomber Group. Expansion to Air Power chronicles the forming the US Army Air Forces (AAF) and Army Air Forces: Pacific shows the AAF in the North Pacific. Air War in Europe features footage of Allied forces executing bombing missions and AAF Report showcases AAF accomplishments in 1943. In The Fight for the Sky,
National Archives WWII: Air War: Season 1 - 11 Episode s
1x1 - The Rear Gunner
May 6, 2006
1x2 - The Memphis Belle
May 13, 2006
The Memphis Belle - A story of the flying fortress.
1x3 - Bomber
May 20, 2006
1x4 - Thunderbolt
May 27, 2006
1x5 - Combat America
June 3, 2006
1x6 - Expansion to Air Power
June 10, 2006
1x7 - Army Air Forces Pacific
June 17, 2006
1x8 - Air War in Europe
June 24, 2006
1x9 - AAF Report
July 1, 2006
1x10 - AAF Special Film Project 157
July 8, 2006
1x11 - The Thunderbolts
July 15, 2006