Watch John Denver: The Higher We Fly

The theme of this Special is John's love of aviation, as he flies a literal fleet of amazing flying machines, from his own sleek private jet and a hot air balloon, to a historical biplane performing aerobatics and a graceful modem glider with a magnificent Golden Eagle joining him aloft! He also experiences an F-15 Fighter Jet and the Space Shuttle Simulator.

John Denver: The Higher We Fly is a 1980 documentary with a runtime of 49 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.0.