Survival in the Skies
The history of jets, as told by the inventors and the pioneers who risked their lives to pilot them.
2025-12-12 23:00:00 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-13 00:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Live & Upcoming Programmes
Survival in the Skies
The evolution of the technology behind space suits, beginning with the first crude suit.
2025-12-12 22:00:00 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-12 23:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Survival in the Skies
The development of the parachute required leaps of faith by pioneering engineers and test jumpers.
2025-12-12 21:00:00 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-12 22:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Survival in the Skies
Today's ejection seats are computer-controlled flying machines that have saved the lives of pilots.
2025-12-12 20:00:00 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-12 21:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Carriers at War
The crew of the USS George H.W. Bush aircraft carrier prepares to give air support to ground troops.
2025-12-12 19:00:00 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-12 20:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Carriers at War
How the U.S. Navy's radically redesigned Ford-class aircraft carrier was built.
2025-12-12 18:00:00 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-12 19:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Carriers at War
From the USS Langley to the high-tech floating airports; the history of how the air wing operates.
2025-12-12 17:00:00 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-12 18:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Carriers at War
A look at the operations of a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier and the sailors who keep it running.
2025-12-12 16:00:00 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-12 17:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Secrets
The Great Wall of China's biggest secrets are revealed through modern science and technology.
2025-12-12 15:00:00 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-12 16:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Secrets
According to the Bible, the Ark of the Covenant was made 3000 years ago by the Israelites.
2025-12-12 14:00:00 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-12 15:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Secrets
Experts examine the remains of a 300-year-old shipwreck off the coast of North Carolina.
2025-12-12 13:00:00 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-12 14:00:00 +0000 UTC
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The Pacific War in Color
The Pearl Harbor attack causes shock waves; Allied forces bond over efforts to thwart Japan.
2025-12-12 12:00:00 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-12 13:00:00 +0000 UTC
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The Pacific War in Color
Allies slug it out on Peleliu to pave the way for Gen. MacArthur's return to the Philippines.
2025-12-12 11:00:00 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-12 12:00:00 +0000 UTC
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The Pacific War in Color
By the summer of 1944, the United States is gaining the upper hand in the Pacific War.
2025-12-12 10:00:00 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-12 11:00:00 +0000 UTC
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The Pacific War in Color
In 1943, the United States engages in a series of island-hopping invasions.
2025-12-12 09:00:00 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-12 10:00:00 +0000 UTC
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The Pacific War in Color
A look at life in the Pacific presented through home movies and combat footage.
2025-12-12 08:00:00 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-12 09:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Aerial America
A soaring tour over America's most remarkable cities, including Boston, Los Angeles, Chicago, and more.
2025-12-12 07:00:00 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-12 08:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Aerial America
Beauty of the Empire State; Central Park; tallest skyscrapers; mighty rivers; Henry Hudson.
2025-12-12 06:00:00 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-12 07:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Aerial America
Locations made famous by movies such as Rocky, Citizen Kane, Forrest Gump and others.
2025-12-12 05:00:00 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-12 06:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Aerial America
Oklahoma from the sky; the Dust Bowl; Tornado Alley; buffalo-filled plains; tall-grass prairie.
2025-12-12 04:00:00 +0000 UTC → 2025-12-12 05:00:00 +0000 UTC
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