"First Flight" Airplanes Aviation Thailand Siam Video

The Kingdom of Siam Gets Wings. " In the year 1914, Lieutenant Colonel Luang Gat Yuthakarn was one of three Thais sent to learn flying at the Flying Training School in France. Upon his return, the Flying Division was established in Siam making it the first country in Asia to have a aviation program" directed by the great Khun Thanit Jitnukul (Bang Rajan). The film is based on true historical events which took place during the reign of Rama VI. Please see the links below (they are in English). The making of this film actually parallels the struggles many of the struggles these Siamese aviators faced. This is going to be a great film supported by some outstanding technological achievements. www.firstflightthemovie.com www.thaiflyingclub.com (source of quote) explore this link to learn more about Asia's first aviators