The Age of Aerospace

tv show

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8 total episodes

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2 seasons

First Aired February 01, 2016

Overview

Explore the last 100 years of aviation history in unprecedented detail. From the Wright brothers first flight to the Apollo moon landings and beyond, the series highlights milestones in an industry defined by innovation.

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Going Vertical: Piasecki's Machine

Season 2 - Episode 3 - 1h 42m

Air Date

September 22, 2017

Overview

Frank Piasecki was a pioneer of rotorcraft and his groundbreaking tandem rotor design brought the helicopter into the modern age. The iconic Chinook helicopter and it's many uses from combat to humanitarian aid is his legacy.