The Amazing World of Aviation
S01:E06 - The History of the Jet Age
British aviation expert Sir Frank Whittle invented the jet engine, and ushered in a new era of air travel.
Season 1
S01:E01 - Seaplanes Cross the Oceans
History of seaplane development.
S01:E02 - The First Decades of Aviation
The triumph and tragedy of early aviation.
S01:E03 - Aviation Goes Commercial
The history of flight becoming a business.
S01:E04 - Highways in the Sky
Information on aviation.
S01:E05 - Biplane to Monoplane
Information on aviation.
S01:E06 - The History of the Jet Age
British aviation expert Sir Frank Whittle invented the jet engine, and ushered in a new era of air travel.
S01:E07 - The Jet Age Takes Off
Information on aviation.
S01:E08 - The Growth of Airports
Information on aviation.
S01:E09 - Flying at the Speed of Sound - the Concorde
History of the Concorde.
S01:E10 - Boeing's First Great Success - the 737
Information on aviation.
S01:E11 - The Success of Twin - Engine Aircraft
Information on aviation.
S01:E12 - The Boeing 787 - a Revelation in Air Travel
Information on aviation.
S01:E13 - Next Stop for the Aviation Industry - Space!
The US government initiated a research program; X-30 National Aero-Space Plane.
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English
TV-PG
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