History's Greatest Aircraft

  • Premiered: Mar 2022
  • Episodes: 19
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Season 3
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Grumman TBF Avenger
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Air date
Feb 17, 2025
The Grumman Avenger, which was the most important carrier-based torpedo bomber on American and British carriers throughout the Second World War. They were also the biggest and heaviest carrier aircraft of the conflict.
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Junkers Ju 52
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 18, 2025
The Junkers Ju 52, which is considered one of the most famous airplanes in history. It was first designed as an airliner, but was used as a transport, bomber, and air ambulance during the Second World War.
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Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
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Air date
Feb 19, 2025
The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, a Second World War fighter aircraft produced by the American company Republic Aviation from 1941 until 1945. It was considered a successful high-altitude .. show full overview
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Yakovlev Yak-3
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Air date
Feb 24, 2025
The Yakovlev Yak-3, a Second World War Soviet fighter that was regarded for its performance at low altitudes and its agility. It was one of the most successful Soviet aircraft designs of the war.
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Hawker Hurricane
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Air date
Feb 25, 2025
« Previous Ep. Next Ep. » The Hawker Hurricane was the first RAF aircraft to fly over 300mph. Over half of every enemy aeroplane destroyed in the Battle of Britain was by a Hurricane, not a Spitfire.
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McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
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Air date
Feb 26, 2025
The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II. Regarded as one of the most important aircraft of the Cold War. It was a major part of the United States Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps, and was also used by many other countries.

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