British Planes That Won the War with Rob Bell
2022 · Documentary · 1 Season · 4 Episodes ·
A look at how four iconic British-built planes became masters of the sky and pioneered a new era of flight, making heroes of the pilots who flew them. Military experts, historians and pilots reveal what made each aircraft so influential.
Episodes
1. Sopwith CamelAn introduction to the Sopwith Camel and the historic significance of this war plane.
2. SpitfireWhy the Spitfire became the most famous fighter aircraft that Britain has ever produced.
3. Avro LancasterRob Bell shares how the Lancaster bomber let Allied forces take the fight to the enemy.
4. Harrier Jump JetRob Bell tells the incredible story of the Harrier Jump Jet. The innovative Harrier was the first operational aircraft to employ vertical take-off and landing, or VTOL.
