Table of Contents: (1) "Target for Today" explains the bombing runs the high fliers of World War II participated in and why they are necessary to win the war. Actual recordings from the Eighth Air Force and graphic scenes ... more »of bombs reigning down victory add a sense of tragedy with honor - 93 Minutes (2) "Japanese Paper Balloon" documents Japan's attempt to send hot air balloons holding bombs across the Pacific to rain down on the American people. It explains how the balloons carry the missiles, the danger they pose, and the capabilities of balloon as carriers of a bomb. -23 Minutes (3) The P-38 would carry the battle for the pacific during World War II. Its precise handling, able reconnaissance capabilities, and swift assault power, created an integral, enduring, wartime fighter plane. "P-38 Flight Characteristics," explains, and dissects, the P-38 airplane, focusing on combat specific information such as routine precautions to take before a mission, how to handle one or both propellers being inoperative, landing gear and flap operations, and emergency systems -35 Minutes (4) In victory against the Luftwaffe, during World War II, the allies poured their sweat, labor, and engineering prowess into the P-41, P-51, and P-38. "The Fight For the Sky," documents the aerial fight in Europe, with shots of fighters destroying enemy planes and communication lines. Includes a brief mission discussion by General Doolittle -41 Minutes (5) "The Last Bomb" silently shows bomb runs during WWII of B-29 and B-51s. The brave pilots and the dramatic explosions is a tribute to the aviation history of the United States military. Note: Silent -25 Minutes (6) "The Thunderbolts - Ramrod to Emden," is an account of a bombing mission into Germany. P-47s serve as an escort (or ramrod) for the bomber planes, Emden being the target of choice. Planning for the mission, air footage of dogfights, and the return home, are seen -34 Minutes« less