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Speed & Angels (2008)

Speed & Angels poster
Directed by
Peyton Wilson
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 35m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two young Navy pilots train to fly the F-14 Tomcat and then deploy to the Iraq War. The film shows their personal challenges and dedication during the final years of the aircraft's service.

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What happens

Speed & Angels is a 2008 independent documentary film following the journey of two United States Navy pilots through air combat training and deployment in the Iraq War flying the F-14 Tomcat during the last years of its service. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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