Name: Flash Of Glory - Aerial Combat Enters The Jet Age
Released: 1993-11-10

In the midst of World War II, Germany unveiled the Messerschmitt 262, while Britain introduced the Gloster Meteor. This marked the dawn of a new chapter in aerial warfare with the arrival of the first operational jet fighters. As the Korean skies became a battleground for jets, the MiG-15 emerged, showcasing the Soviet Union's significant advancements in jet aircraft technology.

Show First Flights with Neil Armstrong

Episode S03E09

Air Date Nov 10, 1993

Season 3 Episodes

S03E01 Whirling Wings - Evolution of the Rotorhead S03E02 Water Birds - Floatplanes and Flying Boats S03E03 Jump to the Sky - Jet VTOL S03E04 Tail First Flying - the Canard S03E05 First Around The World S03E06 Flying Blind S03E07 Flying Wings S03E08 Flight Control - Wing Warping to Fly-by-Wire S03E09 Flash Of Glory - Aerial Combat Enters The Jet Age S03E10 Flying the Mail S03E11 Backyard Fliers - An Airplane In Every Garage S03E12 First In Speed: Air Racing S03E13 Propellers - Wings With A Twist

Flash Of Glory - Aerial Combat Enters The Jet Age (S03E09)

Season 3 Episodes