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⏲ Duration: 53 min 42 sec
✓ Published: 16-Dec-2015
✓ Published: 16-Dec-2015
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This 90' movie, Gaining Altitude: The Mosquito Reborn, tells the story of a Mossie through archival footage and interviews with veteran pilots. We follow the incredible process of restoring a classic plane that hasn’t flown in more than 50 years. And, we’ll take to the skies with the world’s only known flying original Mosquito.nnThe Mosquito achieved legendary status in 1940, when it first took flight. They were manoeuvrable, light, built of wood and the fastest aircraft on the planet. His
This 90' movie, Gaining Altitude: The Mosquito Reborn, tells the story of a Mossie through archival footage and interviews with veteran pilots. We follow the incredible process of restoring a classic plane that hasn’t flown in more than 50 years. And, we’ll take to the skies with the world’s only known flying original Mosquito.nnThe Mosquito achieved legendary status in 1940, when it first took flight. They were manoeuvrable, light, built of wood and the fastest aircraft on the planet. His
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