Reaching for the Skies - Season 1 Episode 10 The Quest for Speed
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This film begins with the SR-71 Blackbird, expressed as the ultimate expression in the quest for speed. The film, after credits, begins with the 1905 Curtiss biplane, owned and flown by a venerable gentleman who had been a boy when the aircraft was new. Thereafter the film moves on the Schneider Cup competition, and features unique footage of the Napier Lion-powered Supermarine S.5 with its blood-curdling scream over the water. Concluding the Schneider Cup is the S.6 and S.6b.
- Title: Reaching for the Skies
- Year: 1988
- Genre: Documentary
- Country:
- Studio: BBC Two
- Director:
- Cast: Anthony Quayle
- Crew:
- Keyword: flying, airplane
- Runtime: 60 minutes
- IMDb: 0.00 / 10 by 0 users
- Popularity: 16.477
- First Air Date: Sep 12, 1988
- Last Air date: Nov 28, 1988
- Season: 1 Season
- Episode: 12 Episode
- Language: English
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