![]() Needle-nosed jets with sweptback wings were an irresistible draw to those raised on space heroes like Flash Gordon and Buck Rogers. Hollywood, in its never-ending search for cutting-edge entertainment, snatched at the new era in aviation. In the mid- to late 1940s the drone and roar of aircraft piston engines faded and was replaced by the howl and scream of turbojets. Air Force films often diverged from reality, but most are worth watching if only for the aerial sequences featuring rare jet aircraft.
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