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Battle History of the Air Force

Battle History of the Air Force

2003•44m•Documentary
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The Air Force from the first planes in 1907 to its influential presence in every conflict since.

StatusEnded
Runtime44m
LanguageEN
First Air DateSep 5, 2003

Episodes

E142m

S1 E1 · Struggling Into the Air

Fly with the US Air Force through the 20th century and explore its incredible evolution, from the early pioneers to the modern superpower it is today. The 20th century sees rickety box kites turn into supersonic jets with apocalyptic firepower.

Sep 5, 2003

E242m

S1 E2 · Wings Across the World

A look at the increasingly powerful US Air Force and its range of conflicts across the world during the tense days of the Second World War. Disasters and losses; Jimmy Doolittle changes fighter escort tactics; shuttle bombing; the Tuskegee airmen.

Sep 6, 2003

E342m

S1 E3 · Air Wars Hot and Cold

World War II's end; the Berlin Air Lift; the Strategic Air Command; the Korean War; the Cold War; the missile race; the doctrine of mutual destruction; the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Sep 13, 2003

E442m

S1 E4 · Over the Jungles, Over the Sands

Following the US Air Force to the end of the Vietnam War through to the high-tech power unleashed in the Gulf War and into the 21st century.

Sep 14, 2003

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