First Flights with Neil Armstrong
tv show

39 total episodes
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3 seasons
First Aired September 25, 1991
Genres:
Overview
NASA Apollo astronaut Neil Armstrong adds to his long list of space flight & aviation accomplishments as he takes the controls of a variety of flying machines. Each episode blends historic footage, interviews, and flying. Armstrong takes you on an exhilarating adventure through time.
Flash of Glory: Aerial Combat Enters the Jet Age poster unavailable
Flash of Glory: Aerial Combat Enters the Jet Age
Season 1 - Episode 13 - 0h 0m
Air Date
November 10, 1993
Overview
During WWII, the Messerschmitt 262, and the Gloster Meteor were introduced. With these first operational jet fighters, a new era in aerial combat had begun. As jet met jet over Korea, the MiG-15 proved Russia to be a a major power in jet development.