The Albatross is an icon of adventure to aviators. In this documentary, pilots and mechanics who have restored and flown the remaining Grumman Albatross, are brought together to reminisce about this unique aircraft and the dreams they wish to achieve. The flying boat’s unique capabilities of landing and taking off on open ocean, land, snow, and ice, show these revered vehicles inspire the seasoned flyer of lands inaccessible. The documentary showcases this marriage of sky and sea with interviews of fascinating individuals and their experiences of flying these machines.
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