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747: The Jumbo Revolution

747: The Jumbo Revolution

# Boeing 747
Documentary
πŸ“œ Overview: At any given moment hundreds of people are soaring above us in a 747. From the moment the very first jumbo jet took off in 1969, it has been the aircraft against which all others are judged. But its 45-year journey has been anything but smooth. This is the definitive story of the Boeing 747, from its milestones and triumphs to its turning points and disasters. Witness its history through rare archival footage and tales from pilots, engineers, designers, and passengers who were there when it all began.
🌏 Languages Available: English
πŸ“† Date Released: 2014-02-27
⌚ Running Time: 92 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.3

Beloved Cast

Philip Delancy original image
Captain David Cronin
Philip Delancy
Eric Meyers original image
Narrator
Eric Meyers
Eric Meyers original image
Jack Waddell
Eric Meyers
Jullian Littman original image
Joe Sutter
Jullian Littman
Stuart Saunders original image
William McPherson Allen
Stuart Saunders
David Peart original image
Juan Trippe
David Peart
Alexandra Metaxa original image
Emilia de Geer
Alexandra Metaxa

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