British Planes That Won the War with Rob Bell
Overview
A look at how four iconic British-built planes became masters of the sky and pioneered a new era of flight, making heroes of the pilots who flew them. Military experts, historians and pilots reveal what made each aircraft so influential.
Top Cast
Max Hastings
Self - Military Historian
Rob Bell
Self - Presenter
Kate Williams
Self - Historian
Seasons
Season 1 (2022)
No overview available.
4 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Sopwith Camel
2022-06-10An introduction to the Sopwith Camel and the historic significance of this war plane.
Runtime: 45 minEpisode 2: Spitfire
2022-06-24Why the Spitfire became the most famous fighter aircraft that Britain has ever produced.
Runtime: 45 minEpisode 3: Avro Lancaster
2022-07-01Rob Bell shares how the Lancaster bomber let Allied forces take the fight to the enemy.
Runtime: 45 minEpisode 4: Harrier Jump Jet
2022-07-08Rob Bell tells the incredible story of the Harrier Jump Jet. The innovative Harrier was the first operational aircraft to employ vertical take-off and landing, or VTOL.
Runtime: 45 min
