Documentary

The Age of Aerospace

Explore the last 100 years of aviation history in unprecedented detail. From the Wright brothers first flight to the Apollo moon landings and beyond, the series highlights milestones in an industry defined by innovation.

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Status

Returning Series

Original Name

The Age of Aerospace

First Air Date

February 1, 2016

Last Air Date

September 22, 2017

Seasons

2

Episodes

8

Language

English

Production Companies

The Documentary Group

Networks

Science

S02E03

Going Vertical: Piasecki's Machine

Frank Piasecki was a pioneer of rotorcraft and his groundbreaking tandem rotor design brought the helicopter into the modern age. The iconic Chinook helicopter and it's many uses from combat to humanitarian aid is his legacy.

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