Wings of Victory (1941)
MOVIE
Wings of Victory chronicles the life of Valeri Chkalov, a pioneering Russian aviator known for his remarkable long-distance flight achievements. Alongside his fellow pilots Baidukov and Belyakov, Chkalov shattered records with their daring non-stop journeys. Notably, in June 1937, he made history by flying 12,000 kilometers in just 63 hours, completing a groundbreaking non-stop route from Moscow to Vancouver, Washington, which included a dramatic passage over the North Pole. Through thrilling aviation feats and personal determination, the film highlights Chkalov's legacy and the spirit of adventure that defined his life.
Runtime
1h 29m
Country
Soviet Union
