Victory by Air
This compelling documentary series follows the history of the aerial assault vehicle from the creation of the aeroplane to its militarization during WWI and the Russian Revolution. With remarkable narration and incredible archival footage, including many never-before-seen sequences, this groundbreaking 5-part series is a complete historical overview from 1900-1945.
Cast: Drew Crosby, José Ángel Juanes
Season 1
5 episodes
1. The PioneersEpisode 1, "The Pioneers," begin s in 1903 with Orville and Wilbur Wright, then follows the chronology of the airplane through World War ITV-14CC52minJan 7, 2010
2. MonoplanesEpisode 2 examines how pilots in the Post-WW1 years managed to achieve many of the challenges set forth by aeronautic engineersTV-14CC52minJan 7, 2010
3. WWII - The Struggle for AirspaceEpisode 3 looks at how the Spanish Civil War served as a proving ground for the planes of the Third Reich, and how planes around the globe gained better performance as a product of militaristic involvements;TV-14CC52minJan 7, 2010
4. WWII - Technological ImprovementsEpisode 4 discusses advancements in airplanes and air combat during WWII.TV-14CC52minJan 7, 2010
5. New Aircraft, New Weapons, New FrontiersEpisode 5 examines how WWII dramatically expanded the geographic boundaries of war, and thus made an indelible impact on the types of planes that needed to be enlisted.TV-14CC52minJan 7, 2010
Victory by Air
This compelling documentary series follows the history of the aerial assault vehicle from the creation of the aeroplane to its militarization during WWI and the Russian Revolution. With remarkable narration and incredible archival footage, including many never-before-seen sequences, this groundbreaking 5-part series is a complete historical overview from 1900-1945.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- José Delgado
- Studio
- OCTAPIXX WORLDWIDE, Pacific Media
Maturity rating
TV-14Check the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.
