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Planes That Never Flew

Planes That Never Flew

Planes That Never Flew is a Discovery Channel documentary series about experimental aircraft projects that never flew. Over four one-hour episodes, the series examined the history behind aborted projects to build two jet fighters, a supersonic transport, and a nuclear-powered long range bomber.

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StatusEnded
Original NamePlanes That Never Flew
First Air DateApril 4, 2003
Last Air DateApril 25, 2003
Seasons1
Episodes4
Episode Runtime 47min
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America, United Kingdom
Production CompaniesSouthern Star
Networks
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