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Carrier at War: The USS Enterprise

Defying the limits of human endurance, aircraft carrier pilots push their skills to the extreme, accelerating from 0 to 150 mph in a mere three seconds and withstanding immense forces while operating in the treacherous environment of the aircraft carrier.

Aircraft carrier pilots experience the thrill of going from 0 to 150 mph in three seconds, enduring three Gs of force, and taking off from the world's most dangerous place. The USS Enterprise's crew, having served in the Middle East for a year, has witnessed intense action in Afghanistan and Iraq. This documentary offers a gripping look at life on a wartime aircraft carrier, featuring personal stories and real-time footage from missions.

Info about Carrier at War: The USS Enterprise

Studio(s): Smithsonian Channel

Originally Released: United States, Jan 01, 2007

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary