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The Flight of the Eagle

In 1897, a trio of pioneering engineers embarked on a daring expedition to chart a course over the North Pole, piloting their innovative balloon, the "Eagle".

In 1897, Swedish engineer S. A. Andrée embarked on a daring expedition to reach the North Pole, accompanied by two friends. They launched a hydrogen balloon, "The Eagle", from Svalbard, but their fate remained a mystery after takeoff.

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Info about The Flight of the Eagle

Studio(s): Svenska Filminstitutet, Bold Productions

Originally Released: United States, Aug 26, 1982

Production Countries: Germany, Norway, Sweden

Genres:Adventure, Biography, Drama