01 January 1953 Factual 54 mins
A historical documentary tracing the development of powered flight from early aviation pioneers to the postwar jet age, focusing on Britain’s role in the evolution of air travel.
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United Kingdom 01 January 1953
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19 March 1953
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01 August 1953
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23 March 1953
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18 July 1953
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