US Air Forces Top Guns Of WWII - Set of 4 DVDs

Featuring the US Army Air Forces: the Top Guns of World War II!

• Includes four DVDs featuring nine captivating films:
• Rear Gunner (1943) - A dramatic documentary on the training of an aerial rear gunner in WWII starring actors Burgess Meredith and Ronald Reagan.
• Combat America (1943) - Captain Clark Gable narrates and appears in a dramatization of the 351st bomber group of the US Army Air Forces.
• Liberators Over Europe (1947) - Watch a B-24 bombing group deliver one of the heaviest individual blows to Hitler's campaign when it destroys the Ploesti oil refinery in Romania.
• Wings Up (1943) - Clark Gable narrates with Robert Preston, William Holden and Gilbert Roland in this documentary about training for cadets at the Officers Candidate School of the Army Air Forces.
• The Thunderbolts: Ramrod to Emden! (1943) - P-47 flight crews prepare to engage in the bombing of German industrial sites. Includes Thunderbolt take-offs and flight formations.
• Operation Titanic (1944) - See the planning of "Operation Titanic" (the construction of airfields in Russia) and shuttle-bombing operations over Germany between bases in Great Britain, Italy and Russia.
• Memphis Belle: A Story of a Flying Fortress (1944) - A documentary directed by William Wyler on the final bombing mission of the famed crew of the Memphis Belle B-17 Flying Fortress.
• The Fight for the Sky (1945) - Watch as General Jimmy Doolittle briefs the 8th Air Force Fighter Command. Includes footage of the downing of German fighters.
• Thunderbolt (1945) - Narrated by Lloyd Bridges and Eugene Kern and introduced by Jimmy Stewart, this film shows the life and death struggle of a P-47 squadron in the air war over Italy.
• See the B-17 Flying Fortress, the B-24 Liberator, the P-47 Thunderbolt and more.
• Get a feel for what it is like to go to war, from the frustrating language barrier to the constant fear of being killed by IEDs and suicide bombers.
• Digitally remastered for pristine quality to give you the highest quality collection of war films available anywhere.
• Total run time: Approximately 320 minutes
• This program is not rated. May contain scenes and language not suitable for all viewers.