Description:
Straight Up! Helicopters in Action features more than a dozen helicopters in a series of pulse-pounding adventures that demonstrates the many roles these powerful aircraft play in our lives. Fly along with skilled helicopter crews as they carry out sea and mountain rescues, apprehend drug smugglers, repair high voltage lines, and undertake a reconnaissance mission. Learn how helicopters are flown. Straight Up! Helicopters in Action is narrated by Martin Sheen and Directed by David Douglas for the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum.
Bonus Features:
- Taking Off: Behind the Scene of Straight Up! Helicopters in Action
- Director's Commentary
- Careers in Action