The Japanese animation power - house, Studio Ghibli, proudly presents The Wind Rises, an animated biography of Jiro Horikoshi, the man who designed Japanese
fighter planes during World War II.
Not exact matches
One of my childhood heroes was the pilot Douglas Bader, who lost both his legs in a crash early in his career but went on to fly
fighter planes for the Royal Air Force
during the Second World War.
This weekend,
fighter jets will thunder and barrel roll over the beach
during the Fort Lauderdale Air Show May 5 - 6, but
plane watchers won't see the Air Force Thunderbirds take flight.
I wandered into Reliant Center and listened to Duran Duran's sound check,
during which they played «Wild Boys» over and over again at approximately the same volume as a F - 14
fighter plane taking off.
During another close fly - by, the
fighter pilots saw a passenger or steward wrestling with the
plane's controls.
Next is «The Wind Rises,» Miyazaki's latest tale which takes a slight diversion from his more whimsical fantasy films to tell the real - life story Jiro Horikoshi, the man who designed the Zero
fighter plane that was used
during World War II, and infamously
during the attack on Pearl Harbor.
However, this new story, a biography of the man who designed some of the Japanese
fighter planes used
during World War II, clearly doesn't sound like much of a family film in the way that Totoro or last year's The Secret World of Arrietty are.
Debate surrounds the story that 1964 Mustang was named in honour of the P51
fighter plane that bore the same name
during World War II.
Waiting to be shipped out, in a shed abutting the kitchen, her new commissions for Quack Quack, as the new Serpentine show is called, draw on memories from her time in Kensington as a child
during the blitz, as well as observations of the park's present - day visitors — a mix of
fighter planes, cavorting dogs and resting migrants.