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WWII Air Crash Detectives

WWII Air Crash Detectives

★ 6.2/10•2014•PG•Documentary•War & Politics
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Garth Barnard has a lifelong passion and unshakeable resolve to investigate how thousands of young Airmen from the Second World War died in catastrophic air accidents and training crashes.

StatusEnded
LanguageEN
First Air DateNov 24, 2014

Episodes

E1

Lost & Confused - Sharp Top Mountain B-25 Crash

Garth Barnard investigates shocking WWII air accidents, starting with a tragic B-25 training crash in Virginia that killed five crew.

Nov 24, 2014

Episode 2 - Death in the Moonlight: Turweston Wellington CollisionE2

Death in the Moonlight: Turweston Wellington Collision

In 1944, two Wellington bombers collided in mid-air over Northants. Garth Barnard investigates why 13 young trainees perished.

Dec 1, 2014

Episode 3 - Australia's Worst Air Crash: Baker's CreekE3

Australia's Worst Air Crash: Baker's Creek

Australia's worst aviation accident happened in 1943, when 40 crew died in a B-17 bomber crash. Hear why this awful incident was hushed up.

Dec 8, 2014

Episode 4 - Death on the Great Plains: Naper 28E4

Death on the Great Plains: Naper 28

Garth Barnard fact-finds to determine the cause of a terrible accident in Nebraska in 1944, when a transport plane crashed during a violent storm.

Dec 15, 2014

Episode 5 - Conspiracy or Confusion? The Duke of KentE5

Conspiracy or Confusion? The Duke of Kent

Controversial royal Prince George perished in a plane crash in 1942: was pilot error or sabotage to blame? Garth Barnard uncovers the truth

Dec 22, 2014

Episode 6 - Sikorski's Last FlightE6

Sikorski's Last Flight

Conspiracy theories abound about the death of Wladyslaw Sikorski, the Polish PM whose plane crashed soon after take off in 1943. We explore this complex case.

Jan 13, 2015

Actors

Garth Barnard

Himself - Detective

Aileen Downey

Herself - Narrator

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