In the history of modern warfare, controlling the skies has been essential to achieving victory. No nation as ever enjoyed greater air superiority than today’s America and its Allies. From land, sea and even outer space, we maintain and advantage that ensures our position as the only worldwide superpower. This exclusive DVD takes you behind-the-scenes to experience the equipment and personnel that are always on alert protecting freedom around the world. From the awesome operations of an aircraft carrier battle group to invisible attacks from stealth fighters and bombers, you will be astonished by the ultimate advantage of air superiority. Nowhere was this more evident than during the Desert Storm war with Iraq where air power was devastatingly effective. Aviation Week and DVD technology bring you the ultimate air power experience!
Flight Deck
A riveting up-close encounter with the men and machines aboard a powerful aircraft carrier and its air wing. Feel what it’s like to land on a pitching flight deck at night, or jerk forward on a steam catapult from 0 to 150 knots in a heartbeat. Fly alongside the pilots in dramatic sequence shot right from the cockpit.
Stealth: Flying Invisible
Enter the “Black” world of America’s nearly invisible stealth aircraft. Capable of attacking heavily defended targets with pinpoint accuracy and without detection, the F-117 stealth fighter and B-2 bomber represent unparalleled air superiority. Take a behind-the-scenes look at the development and operations of these extraordinary aircraft and see how stealth technology is forging the future of air power.
Desert Storm: Thunder in the Gulf
The most stunning collection of Desert Storm aerial footage yet assembled. Witness Apache attack helicopters battling Iraqi armored columns, a MiG sweep from the back seat of an F-15, air-to-air kills of MiG 23s and 25s and ground attacks by the F-117A “invisible warrior” and much more.
Special Features:
- Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound
- Interactive Full Motion Menus
- Scene Access
Additional Bonus Segments:
- What Makes a Great Fighter
- The Best Fighter of All Time
- What Makes a Great Bomber
- The Best Bomber of All Time
- What Makes a Great Attack Aircraft
- The Best Attack Aircraft of All Time