It is based on the true-life story of the kidnapping and imprisonment of the Irish academic Brian Keenan and the English journalist John McCarthy, two of the hostages in the Lebanon hostage crisis.
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Blind Flight is a 2003 British film directed by John Furse, starring Ian Hart and Linus Roache.
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On September 24, 1929, then-Lieutenant (later General) James H. "Jimmy" Doolittle, U.S. Army, demonstrated the first "blind" flight, performed exclusively by reference to instruments and without outside visibility, and proved that instrument flying was feasible.
In September 1929, Lt. Gen. James H. Doolittle, then a Lieutenant, made the world's first blind flight.