747: The Jumbo Revolution (2014)

747: The Jumbo Revolution (2014)

Boeing 747 2014-02-27 United Kingdom 92 Min. PG-13
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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.

Cast

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