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The Age of Aerospace Season 1 Episodes

  • 2016-2017
  • 2 Seasons
  • Documentary
  • TV-PG
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A 5-Part series exploring the last 100 years of aviation history in unprecedented detail. From the Wright brothers first flight to the Apollo moon landings and beyond, experience the history of an industry defined by innovation. Woven into this history is The Boeing Company, which has navigated war and peace, booms and busts, to become the largest aerospace company in the world. The Age of Aerospace recounts the fate of a company, a country, its people, and their countless contributions to technology, culture, and history.

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

5 Episodes 2016 - 2016

Episode 1

What Can't We Do?

Mon, Feb 1, 2016

Chronicles how Bill Boeing and his contemporaries, like Donald Douglas, took the invention of of the airplane and forged an industry, delivering advancements in communication, transportation and warfare.

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Episode 2

Miracle Planes

Mon, Feb 8, 2016

Miracle Planes details the role American industry and planes like the Boeing B-17, B-29, and North American P-51 Mustang played in the Allied victory over Germany and Japan.

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Episode 3

Shrinking the Earth

Mon, Feb 15, 2016

Shrinking the Earth tells the story of three Boeing planes that launched the jet age. The B-47 bomber, the Boeing 707 and the iconic Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet.

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Episode 4

In the Vastness of Space

Mon, Feb 22, 2016

Tells the story of the Apollo project and humankind's first journey to the moon on Apollo 8. NASA icons and individuals from American industry reflect on past achievements and explore humanity's future in space.

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Episode 5

Dreamliner

Sat, Feb 27, 2016

Dreamliner reveals the technology, resources and risk required to build commercial aircraft in the modern world through the story of Boeing's most recent revolution in jet design, the 787.

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