A hilarious countdown of the black sheep of aviation, aircraft that have embarrassed their builders, enraged the owners and terrified their pilots. These are stories of aircraft that should have never been built, including highly imaginative concepts to “fly” tanks and jeeps directly onto the battlefield, a real flying saucer and starkly bizarre efforts to design and build a submarine that flies. We come to understand why these ideas were doomed from the start…
Explorer Robert Ballard sets out to solve the mystery of Amelia Earhart's disappearance as he and a ...
An exhilarating documentary film that celebrates the unsung hero of aviation - the local airport - b...
This 2004 documentary by Werner Herzog diaries the struggle of a passionate English inventor to desi...
Clouds 1969 by the British filmmaker Peter Gidal is a film comprised of ten minutes of looped footag...
Four hard-hitting stores, from the deadliest period in U.S. Army Aviation, since Vietnam. Actual foo...
The final days of 617 Squadron based at RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire. The famous Dambusters squadron...
This documentary profiles the major jets used by the RAF between 1945 and the mid-1950s, the period ...
At any given moment hundreds of people are soaring above us in a 747. From the moment the very first...
On 21 December 1988 a Pan Am 747 jet exploded over the small Scottish town of Lockerbie. On the 25th...
The De Havilland Comet was the world's first passenger jet airliner. But less than two years into se...
Spitfires were the nemesis of the Luftwaffe and the instrument which halted Hitler’s plans for invas...
The film tells of the beginnings of the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. At the end of the 1950s...
Documentary describing events leading up to the February 1996 shoot down by Cuban Air Force Migs of ...
The 2022 film "Top Gun: Maverick" continues the adventures of the ace fighter pilot made famous by T...
There is a mystery there and the answer lies somewhere between Bermuda, Puerto Rico and Miami. Hundr...
On an expedition through Latin America, Italian General Italo Balbo made the Atlantic crossing with ...
Travel into the world of aviation and explore the dreams of flight with the Smithsonian as they step...
On 28 November 1979, an Air New Zealand jet with 257 passengers went missing during a sightseeing to...