The Aviators - Season 6 - Eps 8: It’s the Franken-glider, Tuskegee airmen
It’s the Franken-Glider! / Tuskegee Airmen: The TG-7A motorgliders are basically a combination of wings from the SGS 1-36, the tail of the SGS 2-32, and a Lycoming O-235-L2C engine on the nose. See it all come together as we meet the Team Tuskegee pilots and explain the history of the Tuskegee Airmen and their trials experienced during WWII.
About The Aviators
Title: The Aviators
First Air Date: 2010-09-08
Last Air Date: 2017-11-22
Status: Ended
Rating: 4.2/10 (from 3 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 8
Total Episodes: 81
Network: PBS
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: FourPoints Television Productions
Synopsis
The Aviators is an award-winning weekly documentary-lifestyle-science TV series featuring interesting people, the latest aircraft, current technology and fly-in destinations. The show's site describes subject matter as follows: "We will take you behind the scenes to show you how airline pilots train, how planes are built, and how ATC works. We will profile aviation businesses and showcase aviation products. We will provide safety tips for private and recreational pilots and career tips for professional pilots."
Cast
Anthony Nalli
Himself
