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The Top Gun Program: America's Elite Pilot School
12:08
Vought F-8 Crusader: America's Last Gunfighter
17:32
The V-Bombers: The UK's Strategic Nuclear Strike Force
51:03
TSR.2: The Cold War's Cancelled Strike Aircarft
19:07
Russia’s Hypersonic Missile: A Dangerous World First
9:24
Shanghai Y-10: China's First Attempt at a Passenger Airliner
14:21
RC-135: The Giant Spy Plane
16:05
The End of the Dream: Russia's Destruction of the An-225 Mriya
8:09
The Convair F-106 Delta Dart: The Ultimate Interceptor
15:46
Amerikabomber: The Nazi Plane for Bombing America
18:43
The Need for Speed: The Grumman F-14 Tomcat
17:54
Ilyushin Il-2 Sturmovik: The Flying Tank
18:51
The Convair B-58 "Hustler"
14:32
The Lockheed S-3 Viking: America's Submarine Hunting Plane
16:05
The North American A-5 Vigilante
14:57
The A-10 Warthog
16:40
The North American X-15
16:09
The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy: Moving the US Military
13:07
Northrop YF-23: The Grey Ghost
7:33
B-47 Stratojet: A Danger to Enemies, a Danger to Fly
18:10
The Akron and Makon Airships: That Time the USA Decided they Wanted a Hindenburg…
12:44
The Tu-95: Dropping Russian Bombs for 100 Years
16:21
Kansai Floating Airport: Japan's Popular Aquatic Airport (That's Sinking into Osaka Bay)
18:57
The Lockheed Have Blue: First in Stealth
17:44
The Wright Flyer: The Spectacular Birth of Modern Flight (That Many People Believed Was Fake)
15:54
The F-35 Lightning: Jack of All Trades, or Master of None?
22:41
Hypersonic Aircraft: Breaking Mach-5 With Next-Generation Jets
14:52
The YAK-41: The Soviet Attempt at a VTOL Aircraft
21:07
Boeing X-20 Dyna-Soar: The Spaceplane With a Silly Name
13:57
Lockheed F-104 Starfighter: The Flying Coffin
17:47
Lockheed AC-130: The Angel of Death
16:37
Boeing X-37: America's Secret Space Plane
14:48
The Harrier Jump Jet: How Cold War Anxiety Inspired a Vertical Takeoff
23:03
Soviet TU-160: The Supersonic "White Swan" of Russian Aircraft
16:23
The V-1 Flying Bomb: The Nazi Cruise Missile
15:28
Apollo 13: Houston, We Have a Problem
18:02
SR-72: The Son of Blackbird
12:23
Airbus A300: The European Jet That Challenged Boeing's Air Supremacy
19:21
The DB Cooper Case: The Only Successful Skyjacking in U S History
20:16
The Space Shuttle: NASA's Astronaut Pod
20:15
The B-29: America's Flying Superfortress
18:01
The Boeing Everett Factory: The Biggest Building in the World (By Far)
14:01
Skunk Works: The Dream Factory for War
15:56
The World Trade Centre: The Tragic Story of New York's Twin Towers
17:08
Operation Black Buck: The UK's Mega Bombing Runs in the Falklands War
17:03
Lockheed D-21: The Drone Version of the SR-71
14:03
Rockwell B-1 Lancer
13:58
MQ-1 Predator Drone: The Eye in the Sky
15:18
The DeHaviland Comet: The First Passenger Jet
17:16
Air Force One: The US President's Hyper-Customized Airplane
17:38
Supermarine Spitfire: Fending Off the Nazis in the Battle of Britain
17:30
The Avro Arrow: Canada's Favorite Delta Wing
16:30
Northrop B-2 Spirit: America's Stealth Bomber
16:37
Boeing 747: The Original Jumbo Jet
19:26
Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk: The Futuristic Ghost Plane
15:27
MiG-31: Intercepting the SR-71
17:53
XB-70 Valkyrie: The Cold War's Experimental Nuclear Aircraft
17:39
The Hindenburg: Rise and Fall of the World's Greatest Airship
15:40
V-22 Osprey: Both a Plane AND a Helicopter
15:42
MiG-29: The Soviet Answer to the F-16
20:51
The Antonov An-225 Mriya: How Ukraine Ended Up With the Heaviest Aircraft Ever Built
14:53
The A-12 Archangel: Faster, Lighter, Higher than the SR-71
18:21
The Soviet Ekranoplan: The Ultimate Flying Boat
16:45
The Lockheed U2: Spying Before Satellites
21:41
The H-4 Hercules: Howard Hughes's Behemoth of a Plane
18:19
The Tu-144: The Soviet Union's Concorde
18:53
Concorde: The Plane of the Future
22:07
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress: 100 Years of Service
20:56
F-111 Aardvark: America's Multirole Death Machine
15:06
The F4 Phantom: The Incredible 70-Year-Old Fighter Jet
15:52
The F-35: Better Than You Think
19:40
The Soviet Rikhter R-23 Space Cannon
11:56
The Eurofighter Typhoon: Any Aircraft, Any Mission
13:09
The A-10: Worse Than You Think
18:10
Hawker Siddeley Nimrod: The Phoenix With Clipped Wings
21:38
J-20: Mighty Dragon
17:54
NASA’s X-59: The Quest for a Silent Sonic Boom
9:44
The Douglas DC-3: The First (Successful) Commercial Plane
17:47
Convair XF2Y Sea Dart: The Seaplane with a Jet Engine
7:31
Northrop Grumman X-47B: The Billion Dollar Drone
13:57
The F/A-18 Hornet: Unsexy but Unmatched
20:56
The Aichi D3A: The Deadly Japanese Dive Bomber
13:26
Project Mayhem: The US Hypersonic Bomber
14:19
The V-280 Valor: Unstoppable Flight
13:13
The Future of Air Combat: 6th Generation Fighter Jets of the 2030s
20:21
The Boeing Bird of Prey
7:30
The F15 Eagle: The Greatest Fighter Jet of All Time
15:27
The Bachem Ba 349 Natter: Hitler's Least Wonderful Wonderweapon
16:12
R&D Deep Dive: The Next-Gen Fighter Planes You’ve Never Heard Of
17:55
The FC-31 Gyrfalcon: China’s “Other” Stealth Fighter
19:22
SR-71 Blackbird: How the World's FASTEST Plane Became Irrelevant
26:22
Fieseler Fi 103R Reichenberg: The Third Reichs Suicide Plane
14:53
The de Havilland Mosquito: The Unlikely WWII Hero That was Made of Wood
13:10
MCAS: The Silent Killer on the 737 MAX
19:45
The American Stealth Drone that May or May Not Exist (The RQ-180)
17:10
Why the Dornier 335 Could Have Changed the Course of WWII
14:33
F-22 Raptor: The Ultimate King of Air Supremacy
16:28
Russia’s Workhorse in Ukraine (The Su-25 Frogfoot)
15:40
Storm Shadow: Ukraine's Deadly New Cruise Missile
17:41
The Mitsubishi Zero: Imperial Japan’s Kamikaze Weapon
17:16