World War 2 From Above

The fate of the island of Malta hung by a thread during the war. Using drones, experts explore the defences of Malta to understand how the island survived.

Sending drones to search for evidence that shines new light on the great wars, battles and conflicts. Taking a closer look at the battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes.

Equipped with cutting edge drone technology, a team of battlefield experts set out to scan the site of one of the longest and bloodiest campaigns of World War II.

Using drone radar, experts uncover a WWII German trench system revealing a daring allied paratrooper raid to capture it. Also, underwater drone pilots try to identify a lost US vessel.

For the first time, the theatre of war takes place mainly in the air. From the invention of radar to Hitler's Wonder Weapons, all means are good to bring the enemy down.

Using cutting edge drone technology, experts revisit some of the key sites across the former Third Reich to understand how the Nazi war machine operated.