Popular Mechanics for Kids

Air Transportation (1x21)

Air date: Jan 25, 1998

In this episode on air transportation co-hosts Elisha and Jay really take flight. In an accident simulator Elisha experiences conditions one would face in an airplane crash landing and learns how to exit a burning plane. Jay visits a jet engine factory and climbs into an F-18 jet. Finally, Elisha flies in a hot air balloon with a pilot who deliberately hits treetops.