Sequel to Top Gun: Maverick (2022) and third entry in the “Top Gun” franchise. Plot TBA.
The Korean War saw three years of heavy combat take place on the small Korean peninsula, ending in a stalemate that remains contested to this day. This documentary tells the story of the Forgotten War from the point of view of the veterans that were sent to fight it.
In 1991, John Heroux served in Operation Desert Storm, piloting one of forty F16 Fighter Planes sent in to target large manufacturing facilities deep inside Iraq. Looking back on these missions, John explains that pilots, himself included, felt no pride at causing destruction, but did have pride in serving their country and completing their tasks. This is his story.
A US Air Force produced film that follows a group of F-105 pilots as they pass their hundredth mission during the Vietnam War.
Relying on newly discovered archival footage, memoirs from the fallen, and expert commentary from scholars, this documentary tells the story of World War I from the American perspective: Its ace pilots, mine-laying Sailors, heroic doughboys, Harlem Hell Fighters, and courageous nurses.
Tells the story of probably the world's greatest pilot through an extensive and in-depth interview: Capt Eric "Winkle" Brown CBE, DSC, AFC. From his flight with WW1 German fighter ace Ernst Udet in 1936 through to commanding a squadron of Buccaneers at the height of the Cold War, we hear how "Winkle" Brown experienced the rise and fall of Nazism; how he flew the most dangerous, uncontrollable aircraft, how he cheated death countless times.
Japanese Navy air cadets train for the attacks on Pearl Harbor and the HMS Prince of Wales.
Koncem druhé světové války vede plukovník Toller skupinu pilotek na nebezpečnou misi, která má zmařit dodání tajné nepřátelské zbraně. Nad Tichým oceánem je ale zastihne smrtící bouře a havarují. Na ostrově, kde ztroskotali, musí bojovat o přežití nejen s malou posádkou japonských vojáků, ale i původními obyvateli ostrova – pravěkými ptakoještěry...
I v 70. letech vznikaly u nás filmy, které zdůrazňovaly nejen nutnost všemi prostředky hájit neprostupnost západních hranic, ale hlavně rehabilitovaly stalinistickou éru. Se směšnou patetičností vyprávěný příběh se odehrává v roce 1951 a odehrává se v armádních kruzích, zachycuje spory o co nejúčinnější vzdušnou ochranu hranic… Zvolil k tomu pracovní spory mezi zkušeným, ale myšlenkově již ustrnulým generálem a mladým politrukem, jenž prosazuje moderní koncepční řešení společného úkolu.
Captain Tom "Outlaw" Waters is one of four Air Force pilots taking part in a "black" Defense project involving virtual reality. The project is managed by a secretive Colonel Anderson and overseen by General Breslaw. When two of his colleagues die during test runs after some erratic behaviour in the flight simulator, Waters begins to believe that there is a conspiracy among his superiors. He even begins to suspect his new lover, Caitlin Cole. Written by D.W. Prosser
The 2022 film "Top Gun: Maverick" continues the adventures of the ace fighter pilot made famous by Tom Cruise. But how true to life is the fictional story to the real Naval Fighter Weapons School? TOPGUN flight instructors take us inside the most famous and prestigious training program in the sky, where only the top 5% of U.S. naval aviators are accepted. We reveal the tactics and techniques taught in the classroom and in the air. We also examine how the real Navy TOPGUN came to be, an origin story that is truly stranger than fiction.
Příběh se odehrává během první světové války a vypráví o uprchlém americkém mladíkovi, který se přidal ke francouzské letce Lafayette Escadrille, již tvořili samí američtí dobrovolníci.
Stranded by his Star Destroyer, Varko Grey becomes the last TIE pilot on the battlefield, hunted by a renegade X-Wing of the New Republic.
Young men endure challenging flight training in the Yokaren, a program feeding new pilots into the Army and Navy. By the time of the filming, the pressure of the war had led the government to shorten the training and expand the age range of the recruits. Yokaren was highly selective, and thus an object of great fascination and desire for boys and young men. In this Navy–sponsored film, Setsuko Hara plays the daughter of a family that often entertains recruits on their days off—a surrogate sister to many trainees. Her fragile younger brother aspires to join the program, but is rejected. With perseverance and much support from Hara and their mother, he surmounts his weaknesses and becomes a flier.
Eight fighter pilots hold off constant Japanese attacks during the construction of an airstrip in New Guinea.
Bezohledný, ale brilantní velitel letky a jeho tým elitních stíhacích pilotů čelí smrtelnému nebezpečí a vnitřním démonům, když se spojí pro smrtící misi.
In May 1940, feeling the RAF needs every man to fight to Luftwaffe, Geoffrey 'Boy' Wellum joins at 18, becoming the youngest ever Spitfire pilot. After an intense training, he soon bonds with the flying men of his squadron. In the air, danger is great, but on the ground drinks, sports and girls, in Geoff's case Sarah, provide great comfort. However in time, the casualties exact a grueling psychological toll, until his tour of duty is ended after 18 months.
Colonel Ed Wyatt is regarded by pilots under his command as being a ruthless disciplinarian. His co-pilot, Lt. Hobson Lee, and Jo McWethy, a war correspondent assigned to the squadron become more friendly than meets Wyatt's approval. When Wyatt's plane is forced down behind enemy lines, he orders his crew to proceed to the American lines with the vital film they have shot, while he remains behind to hold off the enemy.
An army pilot is visiting the home of another army pilot in a neighboring country, and falling in love with his sister, when war breaks out.
During World War II, an insubordinate fighter pilot finds the shoe on the other foot when he's promoted.