Defenders of the Sky: The Great British Airfield

tv show

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10 total episodes

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1 seasons

First Aired March 08, 2015

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Stow Maries

Season 1 - Episode 4 - 1h 42m

Air Date

April 05, 2015

Overview

Join Jules Hudson at Stow Maries, Europe's largest surviving WW1 aerodrome. Throughout WW1 Stow Maries witnessed the sheer bravery of pilots and their wooden flying machines, watching the force grow to become the world's largest independent air force, the RAF. Jules explores the stories of Britain's first pilot heroes, phenomenal technological advancements and the birth of aerial warfare.