Warplane
TV ShowEnded

Warplane

A Century of Fight and Flight

2006
1 season
4 episodes
Documentary

The warplane has evolved over nearly a century to become what it is today, in 2004. This series is the story of how, through life-and-death necessity, invention, ingenuity and sheer hard work that warplane technology evolved. The Warplane series is not a history of every military plane but rather a look at the major stepping stones that advanced military aviation.

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Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Airplane to Air Force

    08-11-200655m

    World War I ushered in the airplane's first military roles: aerial reconnaissance and artillery spotting. With aviation still in its infancy, aerial combat took longer to develop,...

  • Ep 2

    2.Air Force to Air Power

    08-11-200656m

    World War II was where national air forces came of age, where individual planes coalesced into unstoppable squadrons, and where wartime tactics were dictated from the sky down. Ger...

  • Ep 3

    3.Jet Age

    15-11-200655m

    On the heels of World War II, the jet airplane became a defining piece of mid-20th-century technology that would revolutionize existing airplane roles and create an entirely new ge...

  • Ep 4

    4.Age of Stealth

    18-11-200656m

    The computer age brought avionics - systems to control planes that humans could never fly. These systems, combined with new materials, designs and paints, as well as the unwavering...

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