Introduction

A 2005 documentary charting the rise and changing role of aviation in the military.

Outline Series 01, Episode 04

The largest air war in history rages in the skies over Europe and Asia. Thousand-plane raids by the American and British air forces over Germany become the norm to destroy Germany’s war material production capabilities and Japan’s paper cities burn as American forces retake islands from the Japanese with airfields that bring the Japanese home islands within range of American heavy bombers.

Air Power Series

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Production & Filming Details

• Release Date: 2005.
• Running Time: 50 minutes.
• Country: UK.
• Language: English.

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