Black Wings (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 2012, Black Wings is a documentary film directed by Dan Wolf, running about 51 minutes.
What it’s about. For early aviators, conquering the forces of gravity was a daunting challenge. But black aviators had an additional challenge - conquering the forces of racism. Meet the men and women who took to the skies throughout the 20th century, proving to a segregated nation that skin color doesn't determine skill level. From biplanes to commercial jets, and from barnstormers to war fighters, meet the path-breaking pilots who opened the skies for all -- and contributed in countless ways to the development of aviation.
Who’s in it. Black Wings stars Jeff Wilburn as Self - Narrator (voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Black Wings sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential and Paramount+ Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Black Wings page.
If you liked it. Fans of Black Wings tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Black Wings (2012)?
- In US, Black Wings is available to stream on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium and Paramount Plus Essential, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Black Wings worth watching?
- Black Wings holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Black Wings?
- Black Wings stars Jeff Wilburn.
- When was Black Wings released?
- Black Wings was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 51 minutes.