Season 1
5 episodes · Jan 7, 2010
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S1E1The Pioneers
Jan 7, 201052mEpisode 1, "The Pioneers," begin s in 1903 with Orville and Wilbur Wright, then follows the chronology of the airplane through World War I
S1E2Monoplanes
Jan 7, 201052mEpisode 2 examines how pilots in the Post-WW1 years managed to achieve many of the challenges set forth by aeronautic engineers
S1E3WWII - The Struggle for Airspace
Jan 7, 201052mEpisode 3 looks at how the Spanish Civil War served as a proving ground for the planes of the Third Reich, and how planes around the globe gained better performance as a product of militaristic involvements;
S1E4WWII - Technological Improvements
Jan 7, 201052mEpisode 4 discusses advancements in airplanes and air combat during WWII.
S1E5New Aircraft, New Weapons, New Frontiers
Jan 7, 201052mEpisode 5 examines how WWII dramatically expanded the geographic boundaries of war, and thus made an indelible impact on the types of planes that needed to be enlisted.