Flying Knights

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Flying Knights

In 1916, the battles of Verdun and the Somme marked a major turning point in the history of military aviation. It was the era of the first aerial tactics, a time when the sky became a battlefield traversed by increasingly high-performing machines piloted by Aces.

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Season 1
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In under 50 years, aviation transformed from wood-and-fabric craft to war tools. Who were the first fighter pilots in history? How did their planes evolve during the two world wars? Embark on a journey of technological advances, foolish bets, courage, and sacrifice.
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