Roaring Glory Warbirds - P-38 Lightning - DVD

DVD - Roaring Glory Warbirds - P-38 Lightning

America's hottest fighters and the hot shots who flew them

Part One: Checkout and Mission in the TBM Avenger

Pilots proclaimed it the hottest fighter of WWII. Now you can decide. The famous LIGHTNING claimed it's name by birthright; it was the first fighter to top 400 miles per hour! Warbird pilor Jeff Ethell takes you along on a mission in this incredible turbocharged, twin-engine interceptor.

Part Two: The Young Pilots - True Adventures of America's Fighter Aces in WWII

Why did kids right out of high schoole sign up to face the terror of aerial combat? Was it the chance to fly the fastest fighter planes? Or experience the thrills of both horsepower and firepower? Wounded in a fiery crash landing, pilot Richard brown still wanted to fly so much, that he kept his serious leg injury a secret. Young pilot Art Thorsen had a chilling premonition that suddenly turned into sheer terror over Germany! Go along with America's Fighter Ace Heroes and discover how they fought to survive in the explosive and deadly skies.

Bonus Features

Original WW II Training Film

"How to Fly the P-38 Lightning"

Interactive Multiple Camera Angles

Photo Album - Young Pilots in Action

Complete WW II Pilot's Operating Handbook

Interview with Ace Fighter Pilot - Lt. Col. Richard F. Brown

Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound - Interactive Motion Menus - Full Screen - Single Disc- Running Time: 105 Minutes- Color and B & W - Region 1 (U.S. and Canada)