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Travel, Sport & Adventure, History & Current Affairs

Keywords:
human adventure, aviation


Producer(s): POINT DU JOUR

Coproducer(s)/co-financing:
France 3 Nouvelle Acquitaine

Length:  1x52

Format:  One-off

Original version: French

Nationality: France

Year: 2018

Rights: world

Support(s):  HD file

HENRI MIGNET, THE DREAM OF AVIATION FOR ALL

Director(s): Laurent CADOUX – Writer(s): Laurent CADOUX   Contact Contact   Download Print page

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France is still the second most important aviation power in the world – and it owes its status in part to people like Henri Mignet.
In the 1930s, this engineering maverick invented and designed amateur-built aircraft (or kit-planes) and thus contributed to make light aircraft available to all...

Although he was a rather little-known trendsetter in the “do it yourself" domaine, he remains to this very day an inspiration to collaborative and participatory movements whose aim it is to provide those who dream of flying with the wings to take them to the air...

AVAILABLE FOR SCREENING: French version only.
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