Military Aircraft
2005•NR•53:00
As the period 1942–45 sees the massive growth in daylight bombing raids by the United States, the German fighter wings...
2005•NR•55:00
This document covers the role of the Messerschmitt BF-109 and the introduction of the Focke Wolf FW-190 as the latter de...
2013•NR•01:01:00
This story highlights the development of WWII combat aircraft, focusing on the B-17 Flying Fortress. Built to meet U.S. ...
2011•NR•58:00
Classic U.S. Combat Aircraft of WWII traces the development of key U.S. fighters and bombers. The first program highligh...
2011•NR•01:00:00
The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, first flown in May 1941 and powered by a single radial engine, had a range 200 miles grea...
2006•NR•55:00
On July 25, 1944, a Mosquito reconnaissance aircraft belonging to the No. 544 squadron barely escaped destruction in the...
1997•NR•01:45:00
See the original Top Gun fighter jet like never before with air-to-air action footage of it flying inverted and in forma...
1996•NR•46:00
The Spitfire was the plane that nobody wanted. It was turned down by the British Government, by industry and even by the...
2009•NR•57:00
Silent Warrior is the account of J. Curtis Goldman, a World War II glider pilot who fought in the European Theater of Op...
2001•NR•48:00
On May 17th, 1943, the Royal Air Force executed one of the most remarkable raids ever conducted by any aircrew. That nig...