Planes That Changed History

Dive into the 125 years of aviation to uncover how aircraft have reshaped our world. The series explores the engineering secrets behind its success, its humble origins, and what made these aircraft icons years after their initial success.

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Network: United Kingdom National Geographic (2026 - now)
Average Runtime: 50 minutes
Status: Running
Show Type: Documentary

Official site: www.natgeotv.com

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