Movies Similar to Women Combat Pilots: The Right Stuff (2003)

A team of investigators details how Boeing's focus on profits may have played a role in two devastating crashes that occurred within a short period.

Werner Herzog's 2004 documentary chronicles the efforts of a dedicated British inventor as he strives to build and test an unusual airship on its first flight over the rainforest.

This documentary celebrates the often-overlooked heart of aviation: the local airport. It follows the story, history, and challenges of Van Nuys Airport in Southern California, a true airport icon. With stunning aerial…

In November 1979, an Air New Zealand plane carrying 257 people disappeared over Antarctica. Eleven police officers were dispatched to the remote location of Mount Erebus to recover the victims. An investigation…

This film offers a new look at the everyday wonder of air travel. Narrated by Harrison Ford and with a score by Academy Award-winning composer James Horner, it journeys to 18 countries…

This documentary offers a new look at the life of Charles Lindbergh, the celebrated aviator who made the first solo transatlantic flight on May 21, 1927. It features newly colorized archival footage.

This is the story of the pioneers who made aviation a reality, from the first successful flight on December 17, 1903, to the present day. It features compelling profiles of key figures…

Early pilots faced the immense challenge of mastering flight. Black aviators faced an added obstacle: racial prejudice. This film tells the story of the men and women who defied segregation in the…

This film celebrates the people who continue to fly the very few remaining Grumman Albatross seaplanes, aircraft from a bygone era of adventure and romance.

To mark the Royal Air Force's 100th anniversary, Ewan and Colin McGregor fly a collection of history's most famous aircraft. They pilot planes that participated in every aerial battle of the RAF,…

This early, influential propaganda film combines documentary and studio footage to depict the Royal Air Force's courageous efforts in protecting Britain from Nazi attacks.

This is the story of American fighter pilots who were shot down over North Vietnam and held as prisoners of war for as long as eight and a half years.