Century Of Flight : The Helicopter Story
(eVideo)

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Infobase, film distributor.
BBC (Firm)
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[Place of publication not identified] : BBC,, [1997].
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eVideo
Language
English

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Originally released by BBC, 1997.
General Note
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on April 23, 2019.
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Description
This episode of Century of Flight features the development of the versatile helicopter. See how Leonardo da Vinci's conceptual Flying Screw inspired the first engineering attempts by the likes of Sir George Cayley and Etienne Oehmichen. Observe the horror inflicted by the Bell 209 Huey Cobra during the Vietnam War and by the Hughes Apache Gunships during the Gulf War. Watch emergency rescues, humanitarian aid drops, crop dusting, firefighting, and police patrols performed by helicopters of various designs.
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9 - 12
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Streaming video file.
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System requirements: Classroom Video On Demand playback platform.
Language
Closed-captioned.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

(1997). Century Of Flight: The Helicopter Story . BBC, .

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

1997. Century Of Flight: The Helicopter Story. BBC.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Century Of Flight: The Helicopter Story BBC, 1997.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Century Of Flight: The Helicopter Story BBC, , 1997.

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Full titlecentury of flight the helicopter story
Authorinfobase
Grouping Categorymovie
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