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Mighty Planes

Rating:3.3 of 5Total number of episodes:39Last broadcast:21/09/2019 at 01:26
2019
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6. Martin Mars

4.0 4 x
The Martin Mars is the world's biggest seaplane and since being converted into a water bomber and has since flown over 8000 firefighting missions. Jump on board as they embark on a 20 day mission.
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2. T-38 Talon

3.0 1 x
This adrenaline charged episode of Mighty Planes follows three NATO airmen who push themselves and the T-38 to its limits.
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1. CP140 Aurora

4.0 1 x
The CP-140 Aurora is Canada's very own "James Bond 007" spy plane built to protect Canada and her coastlines from unseen enemies.
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5. Airbus A380

4.0 2 x
Take flight on the Airbus A380's maiden journey from Frankfurt, Germany to San Francisco as they try to win over customers and maximize profits.
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4. MD DC-10 ORBIS

4.0 1 x
Follow the world's only eye hospital with wings as it attempts to reach Mongolia, a mission plagued by a series of setbacks that threaten to derail the trip entirely.
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3. Hercules LC-130

4.0 3 x
The Hercules "Skibirds" are designed for landing and taking off in snow and ice. Jump on board as they fly to Greenland, a place that holds a world record for worst flying conditions on the planet.
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2. C-5M Super Galaxy

3.0 2 x
Jump on board one of the largest aircraft in the world for a record-setting mission into a war zone, crossing the Atlantic before a perilous descent into Bagram, Afghanistan.
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1. Antonov 124

3.0 6 x
Join the Antonov and its crew on a two day, 7,500 mile mission through extreme weather. For this massive plane, a pit stop could mean the end of the road and an incomplete mission.
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3. Trump 757

3.0 7 x
In this episode of Mighty Planes we'll fly with Donald Trump and his flight crew on a transatlantic mission to the UK for a speech and pit-stop at his new golf course in Scotland.
Episodes 2017

Season 2, Episode 5

3.0 20 x
In the spring of 2010, after nearly two decades of planning and building, the largest airborne observatory in the world opened its infrared eye for the first time from aboard a modified Boeing 747 jumbo jetliner.
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