Victory Through Air Power (film)

Victory Through Air Power is an American Technicolor animated documentary feature film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by United Artists on July 17, 1943. It is based on the 1942 book Victory Through Air Power by Alexander P. de Seversky. De Seversky appeared in the film, an unusual departure from the Disney animated feature films of the time. There's a Thrill in the Air! Billy Mitchell Today, a war is very different than the last European war was. Now air power is the dominant feature of military operations. Air power can fly directly to the vital centers of an opposing state and neutralize them. It can destroy the cities, it can wreck the aqueducts, it can knock out the lines of communication, it can destroy the food supplies, and make the people helpless to resist. Cast Alexander P. de Seversky as Himself (as Major Alexander P. de Seversky) Billy Mitchell as Himself (archive footage) Art Baker as Narrator External links 0036497 Category:1943 American animated films Category:1943 English-language films Category:Traditionally animated films Category:American documentary films Category:World War II films Category:Films based on non-fiction books Category:American films with live action and animation Category:The Walt Disney Company Category:Walt Disney films