Eric Brown

Eric Brown

Nascimento : 1919-01-21, Scotland, U.K.

Morte : 2016-02-21

História

Captain Eric Melrose "Winkle" Brown, CBE, DSC, AFC, Hon FRAeS, RN was a British Royal Navy officer and test pilot who flew 487 types of aircraft, more than anyone else in history. He was also the most-decorated pilot in the history of the Royal Navy.

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Eric Brown

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Memories of a World War II Hero: Captain Brown's Story
Memories of a World War II Hero: Captain Brown's Story
Himself
Tells the story of probably the world's greatest pilot through an extensive and in-depth interview: Capt Eric "Winkle" Brown CBE, DSC, AFC. From his flight with WW1 German fighter ace Ernst Udet in 1936 through to commanding a squadron of Buccaneers at the height of the Cold War, we hear how "Winkle" Brown experienced the rise and fall of Nazism; how he flew the most dangerous, uncontrollable aircraft, how he cheated death countless times.
Dilemma
Dilemma
Director
Will mankind use its inventive abilities to benefit our world or bring about its destruction?