First Flights with Neil Armstrong (1991)
S03E09 Flash Of Glory - Aerial Combat Enters The Jet Age
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Season 3
Episode 9
Episode Overview
In the midst of World War II, Germany unveiled the Messerschmitt 262, while Britain introduced the Gloster Meteor. This marked the dawn of a new chapter in aerial warfare with the arrival of the first operational jet fighters. As the Korean skies became a battleground for jets, the MiG-15 emerged, showcasing the Soviet Union's significant advancements in jet aircraft technology.
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Season 3 Episodes 13
1.
Whirling Wings - Evolution of the Rotorhead
2.
Water Birds - Floatplanes and Flying Boats
3.
Jump to the Sky - Jet VTOL
4.
Tail First Flying - the Canard
5.
First Around The World
6.
Flying Blind
7.
Flying Wings
8.
Flight Control - Wing Warping to Fly-by-Wire
9.
Flash Of Glory - Aerial Combat Enters The Jet Age
10.
Flying the Mail
11.
Backyard Fliers - An Airplane In Every Garage
12.
First In Speed: Air Racing
13.
Propellers - Wings With A Twist
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