A Century of Flight: 100 Years of Aviation

Episode 2

Hawks and Doves

Climb aboard streaking fighter planes, thundering bombers and daring re-con flights - this disc explores the thrilling story of wartime aviation. Flying precision air strikes, strafing, or dodging flak, brave wartime pilots gave real meaning to "grace under fire."

Episode 3

The Space Race

Discover the fascinating story of space exploration - the breathtaking quest to conquer the final frontier. From courageous test pilots "pushing the envelope" to John Glenn's gallant mission to Neil Armstrong's first steps on the moon - the heroic saga is all here.

Episode 4

Bonus Material

Five extraordinary stories from the annals of aviation, specially selected for this bonus DVD. Includes a profile of the daring Chuck Yeager, the story of WWII bomber Memphis Belle, plus a moving tribute to the space shuttle Columbia - and more.