Report from the Aleutians

Report from the Aleutians 1943

5.70

A documentary propaganda film produced by the U.S. Army Signal Corps about the Aleutian Islands Campaign during World War II. The film opens with a map showing the strategic importance of the island, and the thrust of the 1942 Japanese offensive into Midway and Dutch Harbor. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

1943

Men of the Sky

Men of the Sky 1942

3.50

A propaganda film, made in the early months of World War II, dramatizing a new group of U.S. Army Air Force pilots receiving their wings from Lt. General H.H. Arnold. An off-screen narrator introduces four of them to us; we see them before the war, during flight training, and in their first assignments as pilots.

1942

Mission Over Korea

Mission Over Korea 1953

3.00

A rookie pilot in the Korean War wants to avenge his brother's death.

1953

Richard Hank Sciaroni: Shot Down

Richard Hank Sciaroni: Shot Down 2015

1

Through the perils of air combat, and an emergency landing behind enemy lines in Italy, Hank Sciaroni utilized his capability to speak Italian to help get him and his men to safety as the Germans closed in.

2015

Raoul Lufbery: Fighter Ace

Raoul Lufbery: Fighter Ace 2018

1

The story of WWI Pilot Gervais Raoul Lufbery, a triple confirmed WWI ace, mechanic and world traveler. Explores the Lafayette Escadrille squadron, a formation of volunteer pilots serving in France on behalf of the United States whose service marked the early origins of the U.S. Air Force.

2018