First Flights with Neil Armstrong - Season 3 - Eps 9: Flash Of Glory - Aerial Combat Enters The Jet Age

Name: Eps 9: Flash Of Glory - Aerial Combat Enters The Jet Age
Released: 1993-11-10

1993-11-10 • 25 min • ⭐ 0/10

During WWII, the Germans introduced the Messerschmitt 262, and the British the Gloster Meteor. With these first operational jet fighters, a new era in aerial combat had begun. As jet met jet in the skies over Korea, the MiG-15 proved Russia to be a major power in jet aircraft development.

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About First Flights with Neil Armstrong

Title: First Flights with Neil Armstrong

First Air Date: 1991-09-25

Last Air Date: 1993-12-08

Status: Ended

Rating: 0/10 (from 0 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 3

Total Episodes: 39

Network: A&E

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: A+E Global Media

Synopsis

NASA Apollo astronaut Neil Armstrong adds to his long list of space flight & aviation accomplishments as he takes the controls of a variety of flying machines. Each episode blends historic footage, interviews, and flying. Armstrong takes you on an exhilarating adventure through time.