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Best Episodes of Planes That Never Flew
The American SST
S1 Ep2
9.0
11th Apr 2003
A documentary on the SST, America's answer to Concorde in the competition between Europe and the United States to build a supersonic airliner.
Worst Episodes of Planes That Never Flew
The Last Rocket Fighter
S1 Ep1
4.0
4th Apr 2003
The British-designed Saunders-Roe SR177, an advanced rocket plane that, though capable of climbing to the very edge of space, fell victim to sabotage by a rival aircraft company.
Planes That Never Flew Episode Guide
The Last Rocket Fighter
S1 Ep1
4.0
4th Apr 2003
The British-designed Saunders-Roe SR177, an advanced rocket plane that, though capable of climbing to the very edge of space, fell victim to sabotage by a rival aircraft company.
The American SST
S1 Ep2
9.0
11th Apr 2003
A documentary on the SST, America's answer to Concorde in the competition between Europe and the United States to build a supersonic airliner.
America's First Jet Fighter
S1 Ep3
18th Apr 2003
The history of 1950s icon the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter, designed by engineer Clarence `Kelly' Johnson, who had previously failed in an attempt to create a supersonic fighter.
The Atomic Bomber
S1 Ep4
6.0
25th Apr 2003
The story behind plans for an atomic bomber that failed to progress from the drawing board.
Planes That Never Flew is a Discovery Channel documentary series about experimental aircraft projects that never flew. Over four one-hour episodes, the series examined the history behind aborted projects to build two jet fighters, a supersonic transport, and a nuclear-powered long range bomber.
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The best rated episodes of Planes That Never Flew are:
The American SST S1E2 rated 9.0
The lowest rated episodes of Planes That Never Flew are:
The Last Rocket Fighter S1E1 rated 4.0
The first episode of Planes That Never Flew aired on April 04, 2003.
The last episode of Planes That Never Flew aired on April 25, 2003.
