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Season 1
January 7, 2010

Season 1

The Pioneers

01. The Pioneers

Episode 1, "The Pioneers," begin s in 1903 with Orville and Wilbur Wright, then follows the chronology of the airplane through World War I

52min
January 7, 2010
Monoplanes

02. Monoplanes

Episode 2 examines how pilots in the Post-WW1 years managed to achieve many of the challenges set forth by aeronautic engineers

52min
January 7, 2010
WWII - The Struggle for Airspace

03. WWII - The Struggle for Airspace

Episode 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;

52min
January 7, 2010
WWII - Technological Improvements

04. WWII - Technological Improvements

Episode 4 discusses advancements in airplanes and air combat during WWII.

52min
January 7, 2010
New Aircraft, New Weapons, New Frontiers

05. New Aircraft, New Weapons, New Frontiers

Episode 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.

52min
January 7, 2010