History's Greatest Aircraft

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S03E06 - "McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II"

Wyemitowany Feb 26, 2025, 8:00 PM

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History's Greatest Aircraft takes a look at some of the most impressive technical marvels of engineering to have ever taken off into the sky. Each episode delves into a different aircraft that has seen service in armed conflicts to analyse its service history and recount some of its most legendary stories. In getting up close and personal with surviving versions of the original planes, this series provides a fascinating look into the past and how history can influence the future.

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Status: W emisji
Język: English
Czas trwania: 60 min
Premiera: March 6, 2022
Harmonogram: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday o 20:00

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Grumman TBF Avenger

The Grumman Avenger, which was the most important carrier-based torpedo bomber on American and British carriers throughout the Second World War. They were also the biggest and heaviest carrier aircraft of the conflict.

Feb 17, 2025

60 min

Junkers Ju 52

The Junkers Ju 52, which is considered one of the most famous airplanes in history. It was first designed as an airliner, but was used as a transport, bomber, and air ambulance during the Second World War.

Feb 18, 2025

60 min

Republic P-47 Thunderbolt

The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, a Second World War fighter aircraft produced by the American company Republic Aviation from 1941 until 1945. It was considered a successful high-altitude fighter and also served as the foremost US fighter-bomber in the ground-attack role.

Feb 19, 2025

60 min

Yakovlev Yak-3

The Yakovlev Yak-3, a Second World War Soviet fighter that was regarded for its performance at low altitudes and its agility. It was one of the most successful Soviet aircraft designs of the war.

Feb 24, 2025

60 min

Hawker Hurricane

The Hawker Hurricane was the first RAF aircraft to fly over 300mph. Over half of every enemy aeroplane destroyed in the Battle of Britain was by a Hurricane, not a Spitfire.

Feb 25, 2025

60 min

McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II

The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II. Regarded as one of the most important aircraft of the Cold War. It was a major part of the United States Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps, and was also used by many other countries.

Feb 26, 2025

60 min