Season 1
January 1, 1998
A comprehensive series detailing the Air War of the Second World War as it has never been told before. Featuring rarely seen aerial combat footage of all the major combat aircraft types from World War II.
15 Episodes
Episodes
The Bluff is Called
January 1, 1998
Blitzkrieg: World War II is declared and Hitler's Luftwaffe employs revolutionary new aircraft and tactics in the Blitzkrieg attacks on Poland and Scandinavia that preceded the German ground invasions. Aircraft featured: Junkers Ju 87B, Hawker Hurricane, the Supermarine Spitfire, Messerschmitt Bf 109, Messerschmitt Bf 110, Heinkel He 111, Junkers Ju 52 and Dornier Do 17.
The Plunge into Reality
January 1, 1998
Hitler's Biggest Gamble
January 1, 1998
Wings of the Rising Sun
January 1, 1998
The African Tutorial
January 1, 1998
Germany's Third and Last Chance
January 1, 1998
The Biggest Battleground
January 1, 1998
The Cost of Incompetence
January 1, 1998
Round the Clock Bombing
January 1, 1998
Air Superiority Lost and Won
January 1, 1998
True Airpower
January 1, 1998
The Fighters
January 1, 1998
World War Two saw the development of the fighter aircraft from the biplane through to the introduction of the first jet fighter aircraft. This episode covers in detail aircraft from all war theatres. Aircraft featured include the Mustang, Spitfire, Huricane, Bf 109, Bf 110, P40, P38 and Zero.
The Bombers
January 1, 1998
Return to the Pacific
January 1, 1998
Battle Over the Sea
January 1, 1998