Icelandic Aviators

Icelandic Aviators

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Icelandic Aviators

2008

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Documentary about icelandic aviators.

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Þórólf Magnússon

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Hörð Guðmundsson

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Otto Tynes

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Smára Karlsson

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Dagfinn Stefánsson

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