Planes That Never Flew

April. 04,2003

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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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Seasons 1 : 2003

4 Episode

Episode 1 - The Last Rocket Fighter

April. 04,2003

The British-designed Saunders-Roe SR177, an advanced rocket plane that, though capable of climbing to the very edge of space, fell victim to sabotage by a rival aircraft company.

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Episode 2 - The American SST

April. 11,2003

A documentary on the SST, America's answer to Concorde in the competition between Europe and the United States to build a supersonic airliner.

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Episode 3 - America's First Jet Fighter

April. 18,2003

The history of 1950s icon the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter, designed by engineer Clarence `Kelly' Johnson, who had previously failed in an attempt to create a supersonic fighter.

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Episode 4 - The Atomic Bomber

April. 25,2003

The story behind plans for an atomic bomber that failed to progress from the drawing board.

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