The World's Weirdest Weapons

Episode 2

The Flying Soldier

A bizarre idea proposed by the American military to strap jetpacks on to soldiers' backs to create an aerial fighting force.

Episode 3

In Search of the Smart Bomb

Bizarre inventions. The hunt for the world's first guided bombs was on in WWII, with everything from unmanned drones to bombs steered by animals trialled.

Episode 4

Hitler's Mad Weapons

Continuing the look at unusual munitions. As WWII dragged on, Hitler's engineers developed some revolutionary weapons - including a supergun and a mega tank.

Episode 5

Seaplane Strike Force

A look at innovative weaponry. During the Cold War, the USA and the USSR were each developing top-secret weapons that could be deployed on the water: seaplanes.

Episode 6

Weapons of the Superspies

Unusual weaponry.