Concorde: A Supersonic Story follows the story of the most glamorous aeroplane ever built - told by the people whose lives she touched. We uncover rare footage telling the forgotten row between the French and British governments over the spelling of Concorde which threatened to derail the whole project.
A British expeditionary team attempt a dangerous, world-first circumnavigation of the Earth in an 80...
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...
On an expedition through Latin America, Italian General Italo Balbo made the Atlantic crossing with ...
US federal investigators are called in to determine the cause of a mysterious jetliner crash in Pana...
Fifty years ago, on Sunday, 2 March 1969, Concorde flew for the first time. Starting from this inaug...
Thundering across the sky on elegant white wings, the Concorde was an instant legend. But behind the...
Guy joins an ambitious engineering project to recover a crashed WW2 Lancaster Bomber – and the remai...
This 2004 documentary by Werner Herzog diaries the struggle of a passionate English inventor to desi...
We briefly visit a vast array of various flying objects.
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 ...
The story of the Arrow had its origins in the Cold War and the growing spectre of Soviet bombers inv...
An exhilarating documentary film that celebrates the unsung hero of aviation - the local airport - b...
Travel into the world of aviation and explore the dreams of flight with the Smithsonian as they step...
Go higher, faster and farther with the Smithsonian as they explore the dreams of flight.