Season 1
(2022)
Overview
In series one, we explore the “return to flight” stories of classic military aircraft, iconic racers and quirky pioneers. The team documents the resurrection and preservation of the world’s greatest warbirds, with unique co-operation with the world-leading Shuttleworth Collection in the UK, the Commemorative Air Force in the US, and the award-winning Cavanaugh Museum in the USA. This series captures and celebrates some of the biggest icons in warcraft history, across 7 high-quality, cinematic a…
Cast
Episodes
The Lancaster: Britain's Frontline Bomber 0.0
March 6, 2022
The troubled beginnings and amazing exploits of legendary British heavy bomber the Lancaster. Featuring a close look at…
The Spitfire: A British Fighter Legend 0.0
March 13, 2022
A look at the later, clipped wing version flown by Czech refugee pilots in the UK during World War II. Plus, a tour of …
Me-109: The Luftwaffe's Frontline Fighter 0.0
March 20, 2022
The astonishing story of the 109 and its modified variants, best known for its role in the Battle of Britain.
Boeing B-29: Superfortress 0.0
March 27, 2022
The story of the prolonged development and the initially troubled operational history of the Boeing B29 Superfortress.
He-111: Germany's Frontline Bomber 0.0
April 3, 2022
A look at the Heinkel He 111, one of the most numerous and easily recognised German aircraft of the Second World War. P…
The Mosquito: The Wooden Wonder 0.0
April 10, 2022
The fascinating story behind the Mosquito, the stunning wooden aircraft that undertook some of the most daring and icon…