Series · 2022
Airing on Sky History and Canal+ France, History’s Greatest Aircraft is a series that takes a look at some of the most impressive technical marvels of engineering to have ever taken off into the sky. Each episode delves into a different aircraft that has seen service in armed conflicts to analyse its service history and recount some of its most legendary stories. In getting up close and personal with surviving versions of the original planes, this series provides a fascinating look into the past and how history can influence the futur
3 seasons · 18 episodes

Episode 01
The Lancaster: Britain's Frontline Bomber
The troubled beginnings and amazing exploits of legendary British heavy bomber the Lancaster. Featuring a close look at a replica

Episode 02
The Spitfire: A British Fighter Legend
A look at the later, clipped wing version flown by Czech refugee pilots in the UK during World War II. Plus, a tour of a restored example.

Episode 03
Me-109: The Luftwaffe's Frontline Fighter
The astonishing story of the 109 and its modified variants, best known for its role in the Battle of Britain.

Episode 04
Boeing B-29: Superfortress
The story of the prolonged development and the initially troubled operational history of the Boeing B29 Superfortress.

Episode 05
He-111: Germany's Frontline Bomber
A look at the Heinkel He 111, one of the most numerous and easily recognised German aircraft of the Second World War. Plus, how it became a guinea pig for future bombers.

Episode 06
The Mosquito: The Wooden Wonder
The fascinating story behind the Mosquito, the stunning wooden aircraft that undertook some of the most daring and iconic raids of the Second World War.
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Airing on Sky History and Canal+ France, History’s Greatest Aircraft is a series that takes a look at some of the most impressive technical marvels of engineering to have ever taken off into the sky. Each episode delves into a different aircraft that has seen service in armed conflicts to analyse its service history and recount some of its most legendary stories. In getting up close and personal with surviving versions of the original planes, this series provides a fascinating look into the past and how history can influence the futur
History's Greatest Aircraft is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The series has 3 seasons and 18 total episodes, rated 8.0/10 by 1 viewers.
History's Greatest Aircraft has 3 seasons with 18 episodes in total.
History's Greatest Aircraft is currently in production and returning for new episodes.
History's Greatest Aircraft airs on Sky History, PLANÈTE+.
History's Greatest Aircraft first aired on March 6, 2022.
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