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‘America’s Hangar’ soars onto DVD

By Janice Wood · February 9, 2009 ·

Smithsonian Networks takes flight with an intriguing look inside “America’s Hangar” soaring onto DVD March 17 from Infinity Entertainment Group.

The Smithsonian Institution’s National Air and Space Museum (established in 1946), also known as “America’s Hangar,” houses more than 300,000-square-feet of aircraft. The world’s most-visited museum, it has preserved and displays many of the world’s most- renowned historic aircraft.

From the first airplane, commercial aircraft and spacecraft to take an American into orbit, “America’s Hangar” takes you on a personal tour of the collections of the National Air and Space Museum, chronicling the first century of flight.

America’s Hangar is presented in 4 x 3 letterbox and 5.1 Dolby Digital Surround Sound. Special features include subtitling for the deaf and hearing impaired.

Price: $14.98. Pre-orders will be taken beginning Feb. 10.

For more information: SmithsonianChannel.com.

About Janice Wood

Janice Wood is editor of General Aviation News.

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