The History of Flight: We Saw It Happen (1953) | Newly Restored Archive Collection -

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Cast and Crew

Director: Paul W. Fisher

Writer: Paul W. Fisher

Cast: William Boeing Jr., Leroy Grumman, Allan Lockheed Jr.

Specifications

Format: DVD-5

Runtime: 89 min

Number of Discs: 1

Rating: TV-PG

Audio: Dolby Digital 2.0

Aspect Ratio: 1.37:1

Language: English

Special Features: Newly Restored from Archival Film Elements; closed captions; chapter menu

Street Date: 2026-02-24

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The History of Flight: We Saw It Happen (1953) | Newly Restored Archive Collection (DVD)

Name: The History of Flight: We Saw It Happen (1953) | Newly Restored Archive Collection
Brand: Film Masters
SKU: 840418339152
Price: 16.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Studio: Film Masters

Type: Movie

SKU: 840418339152

$16.99

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89 min
William Boeing Jr., Leroy Grumman, and Allan Lockheed Jr.
TV-PG

Available in stock

This 1953 documentary was used by United Aircraft to celebrate 50 years of flight. The film explores the first flight by the Wright Brothers in 1903 all the way up to 1953, featuring interviews and footage from pioneers like Frank Long, Igor Sikorsky, Glen Martin, Alan Lockheed, Eddie Rickenbacker, and more! This is a new HD print.

documentary

Format: DVD

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