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The Age of Aerospace

The Age of Aerospace

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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StatusReturning Series
Original NameThe Age of Aerospace
First Air DateFebruary 1, 2016
Last Air DateSeptember 22, 2017
Seasons2
Episodes8
Episode Runtime 42min
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production Countries
Production CompaniesThe Documentary Group
NetworksScience
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Going Vertical: Piasecki's Machine

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.

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