History's Greatest Aircraft - Season 1

Season 1
Episodes

The Lancaster - Britain's Frontline Bomber
The troubled beginnings and amazing exploits of the legendary British heavy bomber. Plus, see a replica up close.

The Spitfire: A British Fighter Legend
A look at the later, clipped wing version flown by Czech refugee pilots in the UK during World War II. Plus, a tour of a restored example.

Me-109: The Luftwaffe's Frontline Fighter
The astonishing story of the 109 and its modified variants, best known for its role in the Battle of Britain.

Boeing B-29: Superfortress
The story of the prolonged development and the initially troubled operational history of the Boeing B29 Superfortress.

He-111: Germany's Frontline Bomber
A look at the Heinkel He 111, one of the most numerous and easily recognised German aircraft of the Second World War. Plus, how it became a guinea pig for future bombers.

The Mosquito: The Wooden Wonder
The fascinating story behind the Mosquito, the stunning wooden aircraft that undertook some of the most daring and iconic raids of the Second World War.
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