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Closed Caption; Printable materials for educators; Access to the Nova website; Described video for the visually impaired
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1. Introduction [3:37]
2. The Siren Call of Aviation [8:10]
3. Too Much Imagination [13:22]
4. "The Prince of Bad Luck" [13:15]
5. An International Hero [16:08]
This documentary chronicles Louis Blériot's 1909 flight across the English Channel as well as his earlier struggles to successfully create and maintain his Model XI monoplane. Cammila Albertson, All Movie Guide