Episodes
- S11 E1 - F-14 TomcatJuly 8, 202345minThe true story of the F-14 Tomcat, the military aircraft made famous in "Top Gun," and how it served as the Navy's top carrier fighter for a generation.Free trial of Paramount+
- S11 E2 - PBY CatalinaJuly 8, 202345minA look at the amphibious aircraft Catalina and the many roles it served during WWII, from patrol bomber to search-and-rescue aircraft.Free trial of Paramount+
- S11 E3 - B-17 Flying FortressJuly 8, 202345minThe history of the B-17 reveals how the aircraft evolved into the USAF's most lethal bomber in WWII's European and Pacific campaigns.Free trial of Paramount+
- S11 E4 - MosquitoJuly 8, 202345minThe story of the de Havilland Mosquito, the wooden RAF aircraft that acted as a bomber, fighter, and reconnaissance plane during World War II.Free trial of Paramount+
- S11 E5 - F-100 Super SabreJuly 8, 202345minThe history of the supersonic F-100 Super Sabre, from its troubled beginnings to its key role as the USAF's go-to fighter-bomber of the Vietnam War.Free trial of Paramount+
- S11 E6 - B-1 LancerJuly 8, 202345minThe history of the B-1 Lancer reveals how the Cold War bomber evolved to become one of America's most effective military aircraft.Free trial of Paramount+
- S11 E7 - Hawker HunterJuly 8, 202345minThe inside story of Britain's flagship super jet of the Cold War era, the Hawker Hunter, and its most thrilling flights during the late 20th century.Free trial of Paramount+
- S11 E8 - C-47 SkytrainJuly 8, 202345minA look at how the C-47 evolved from passenger plane to a transport aircraft and flying hospital in WWII and years later as a gunship in Vietnam.Free trial of Paramount+
- S11 E9 - Stuka Dive BomberJuly 8, 202345minA look at the rise and fall of the infamous Nazi dive bomber Ju-87 Stuka, once considered the most terrifying aircraft of the Second World War.Free trial of Paramount+
- S11 E10 - AH-1 CobraJuly 8, 202345minAn inside look at the world's first dedicated armed attack helicopter, the Cobra, and its most thrilling missions in Vietnam, Grenada, and Iraq.Free trial of Paramount+
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- Violence smoking foul language sexual content
- Audio languages
- English
- Subtitles
- English [CC]
- Studio
- Smithsonian Channel
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