GIFF15 FEATURE FILM SCREENING: The Millionaire’s Unit

  • Sun, May 24, 2015 3:00 PM - 5:15 PM

  • Angelika Film Center & Café at Mosaic
    2911 District Ave, Fairfax, VA

Add To Calendar 2015-05-24 19:00 2015-05-24 21:15 UTC GIFF15 FEATURE FILM SCREENING: The Millionaire’s Unit The Millionaire’s Unit - A group of Yale college students from wealthy and priviledged families who form a private air militia to learn to fly in preparation for WWI. The First Yale Unit became the founding squadron of the US Naval Air Reserve. They becom Angelika Film Center & Café at Mosaic, 2911 District Ave, Fairfax, Virginia, 22031 GI Film Festival tickets@giff15.com
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The Millionaire’ s Unit - A group of Yale college students from wealthy and priviledged families who form a private air militia to learn to fly in preparation for WWI. The First Yale Unit became the founding squadron of the US Naval Air Reserve. They become the first to fly and the first to die for the US in the Great War.

Venue Details
Angelika Film Center & Café at Mosaic
2911 District Ave, Fairfax, Virginia, 22031, United States
The GI Film Festival (GIFF) is a 501 c(3) non-profit educational organization dedicated to sharing the military experience in and out of the arena of war. The festival is the first in the nation to exclusively celebrate the successes and sacrifices of the service member through the medium of film.