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Winning Your Wings (Air Force recruiting film
UNITED STATES · 1942

Winning Your Wings (Air Force recruiting film

John Huston
military recruitment World War II propaganda aviation training patriotism coming of age
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Winning Your Wings is a 1942 Allied propaganda film of World War II produced by Warner Bros. Studios for the US Army Air Forces, starring James Stewart. It was aimed at young men who were thinking about joining the Air Force. Members of the production crew would later form the core of the First Motion Picture Unit. After a BT trainer lands on a tarmac, a pilot in full flight gear gets out and walk

Year1942
CountryUnited States
DirectorJohn Huston
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