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Legends of the Sky: The Liberty Plane
Legends of the Sky: The Liberty Plane

Legends of the Sky: The Liberty Plane

This documentary from Bowling Green filmmakers tells the story behind The Liberty Plane.

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Documentary

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When the United States entered World War I, its Army Air Service lacked a combat-ready aircraft – a liability that prompted a search to find an aircraft suitable for production at home and combat operations abroad. This documentary from Bowling Green filmmakers tells the story behind the single-engine DH-4 plane dubbed The Liberty Plane.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

58 mins

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Release Date

17 November 2022

Country

United States of America

Cast

Andy James

Andy James

Self

Matthew Nogay

Matthew Nogay

Lt. Paul Carpenter (voice)

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