Air Warriors

Air Warriors

S05E01 - 1

18.7. 08:35
Spektrum
60 minutes
2017
Crime / Drama / Mysterious / Thriller

It's sleek, powerful, fast, and innovative, with the grace of a chopper and the knockout punch of a fighter jet. The Harrier is the world's most famous short takeoff/vertical landing jet and the Marines' go-to aircraft for close-air support. But despite all of its amazing capabilities, the Harrier has sparked controversy over the years and has been forced to prove itself time and time again. Discover its remarkable story, as told by the men and women who maintain, fly, and fight with this icon of aviation.

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About show

Czech, Hungarian Czech
2017
Crime / Drama / Mysterious / Thriller

They are the high-flying pride of the U.S. military, one-of-a-kind warriors that, over the decades, collectively revolutionized aerial warfare. Through rare, archival footage and compelling testimonies, meet the men and women who fly and maintain these Air Warriors and see how they've overcome incredible obstacles to rule the sky.

Creators

John Strickland, Jed Mercurio

Cast

Stephen Graham, Adrian Dunbar, Martin Compston, Vicky McClure, Rochenda Sandall, Sian Reese-Williams, Maya Sondhi