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A two-part series looking at the many jet aircraft of the Cold War era and the roles they played.
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Episode 1
50 mins
Britain emerged from the Second World War in financial crisis, but one technological innovation provided hope for the future - a world-leading jet aviation industry. During the Cold War, the jet engine became a lucrative export and a powerful piece of military hardware, but selling to the wrong buyer could alter the balance of power.





