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"Straight Up!" showcases the vital roles helicopters play in modern civil and military aviation around the world.
Helicopters save lives every day. these unique machines pick up injured people off roads, save them from sinking ships, pluck them fromo burning buildings, and pull them out of raging floods. Rotorcraft, including helicopters and tiltrotors, perform widespread critical public-service operations including search and rescue, law enforcement, resource development, and pririty transportation.
Millions of people owe their lives to the special capabilities of these aircraft. Join the helicopter crews as they respnd to real-world needs, including a high-voltage live-wire repair, a high-sea rescue, a drug bust, scientific research, endangered species relocation, humanitarian aid, land-and-sea military maneuvers, and more.
Re-mastered and converted from the original 65mm Master film to Blu-Ray for maximum video quality!
Director: David Douglas
Language: English, Castilian, Mandarin
Running Time: 82 minutes
Year: 2002
Video: 16:9 HD 1080p
Audio: Dolby 5.1
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