Introduction

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

Outline Series 01, Episode 06

The first jets to see air combat where fielded by Germany near the end of World War II. Every major power developed military jets post war and the race to break the sound barrier began. War breaks out in Korea in 1950 ushering in the age of air combat between jet aircraft.

Air Power Series

You can find a full index of Air Power here.

Production & Filming Details

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

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