A winged fighter that hasn't lost a fight in 26 years, a lifesaver that's part plane and part chopper, and an attack helicopter our enemies call the Black Death. These are America's undisputed kings of the sky: the F-15 Eagle, the V-22 Osprey, and the AH-64 Apache. And their success stories are as remarkable as they are improbable. Witness their turbulent journeys, brought to life through rarely seen combat footage and the stories of the dedicated pilots and teams who fly and maintain these ultimate Air Warriors.
Show Info
Schedule: Sundays at 21:00
(60 min)
Status: Ended
Show Type:
Documentary
Genres:
DramaActionWar
Episodes ordered: 10 episodes
Official site: www.smithsonianchannel.com
6.8 (8 votes)
Previous Episode
AH-1 Cobra
Episode 11x10; Jul 23, 2023
Experts discuss the history of the AH-1 Cobra, an agile attack helicopter designed for combat in the Vietnam War and later used for dangerous ground support missions in the Iraq War.
Previous Episodes
| Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
|---|---|---|
| 11x10: AH-1 Cobra | Jul 23, 2023 | |
| 11x09: Stuka Dive Bomber | Jul 16, 2023 | |
| 11x08: C-47 Skytrain | Jul 9, 2023 |
Cast
Beau Weaver
voices Himself (Narrator)
