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Summary This show uses the latest simulation technology and computer-generated effects to transport the viewer back to the days of dogfighting. Original camera work and rare, archival footage will be used to aid the re-creation of some of history's most famous air battles.

  • TV-PG
  • History
  • Mar 14, 2008
  • 44 m
  • TV-PG
  • History
  • Mar 14, 2008
  • 44 m
Dogfights
S2 • Episode 17
Secret Weapons
Air Date: Mar 14, 2008
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Summary This show uses the latest simulation technology and computer-generated effects to transport the viewer back to the days of dogfighting. Original camera work and rare, archival footage will be used to aid the re-creation of some of history's most famous air battles.

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Episode 1 • Jul 13, 2007 • 1 h 28 m
Kamikaze
Famous World War II battles using the notorious Japanese suicide attacks are depicted.
Episode 2 • Jul 20, 2007 • 44 m
Jet vs. Jet
Mission turns to ambition as top Saber pilots vie for the title of jet ace during the Korean war.
Episode 3 • Jul 27, 2007 • 44 m
Thunderbolt
Noted World War II dogfights of the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, an American fighter class famous for its durability under fire.
Episode 4 • Aug 3, 2007 • 44 m
Gun Kills of Vietnam
Episode 5 • Aug 10, 2007 • 45 m
Desert Aces
In the air battles over the Middle East, Arab and Israeli aircraft are closely matched making dogfight kills very tough. This program recounts the experiences of two of Israel's top dogfighters.
Episode 6 • Aug 17, 2007 • 44 m
The First Dogfighters
This program provide detailed reenactments of three of the epic dogfights of world war one.
Episode 7 • Aug 13, 2007 • 44 m
Luftwaffe's Deadliest Mission
The missions of Nazi Germany's Sonderkommando aerial ramming unit, the Luftwaffe's last ditch defense tactic against Allied bombers.
Episode 8 • Aug 30, 2007 • 44 m
No Room for Error
Notable low altitude dogfights.
Episode 9 • Sep 21, 2007 • 44 m
Night Fighters
Famous nighttime dogfights.
Episode 10 • Dec 3, 2007 • 42 m
The Bloodiest Day
On May 10, 1972 the United States escalates the air war in Vietnam bombing strategic targets in the north. On this day American pilots shot down a one day record of eleven MiGs trying to intercept the bombers.
Episode 11 • Dec 4, 2007 • 44 m
P-51 Mustang
World War II battles of the noted American land based fighter class.
Episode 12 • Nov 5, 2007 • 43 m
Dogfights of Desert Storm
A generational leap in technology and strategy is put to the ultimate test over enemy airspace in Iraq. The air combat of the future begins with America's first large scale air offensive since the Vietnam War.
Episode 13 • Dec 6, 2007 • 44 m
Tuskegee Airmen
The story and battles of a group of African American pilots who overcame racist opposition on their own side to become some of the finest fighter pilots of World War II.
Episode 14 • Dec 7, 2007 • 44 m
MiG Killers of Midway
At the end of the Vietnam war the USS Midway's pilots and airmen engaged in some of the most thrilling and intense air combat.
Episode 15 • Feb 29, 2008 • 44 m
Supersonic
The first supersonic gun kill and two other high speed dogfights of earlier eras are described.
Episode 16 • Mar 7, 2008 • 45 m
Death of the Luftwaffe
Operation Bodenplatte was a daring plan to destroy American forward air bases all over Holland, Belgium, and the Netherlands during World War ll.
Episode 17 • Mar 14, 2008 • 44 m
Secret Weapons
This program explains the operation of the messerschmitt-me-163-komet, Kaiten suicide torpedo and Project Anvil's radio controlled bomber. All were military failures but effective terror weapons and research projects.
Episode 18 • May 22, 2008
Dogfights of the Future

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