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The Rockwell B-1 Lancer is a supersonic variable-sweep wing, heavy bomber used by the United States Air Force. It is commonly called the "Bone" (from "B-One").
- Documentary
- English
Cast & Crew
- Phil Osborn
Great Planes
Great Planes was the original subset of Wings episodes which focused on one particular aircraft type. The original Great Planes program was initially produced by Aviation Video International in Austra...
Boeing 707
Boeing 747
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Boeing B-29 Superfortress
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress
British Aerospace/McDonnell Douglas Harrier
Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Consolidated PBY Catalina
Convair B-36 Peacemaker
Douglas A-1 Skyraider
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
Douglas A-26 Invader
Douglas C-47 Dakota
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark
Grumman F-14 Tomcat
Grumman F4F Wildcat/F6F Hellcat
Lockheed Constellation
Lockheed C-130 Hercules
Lockheed F-104 Starfighter
Lockheed P-38 Lightning
Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird
Martin B-26 Marauder
Martin B-57 Canberra
McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
North American B-25 Mitchell
North American F-86 Sabre
North American F-100 Super Sabre
North American P-51 Mustang
North American XB-70 Valkyrie
Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter
Republic F-84 Thunderjet
Republic F-105 Thunderchief
Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
Rockwell B-1 Lancer
Vought A-7 Corsair II
Vought F4U Corsair
Strange Planes
A series of six episodes, entitled Strange Planes (and later released on VHS video),focused on several unusual aircraft types.
Wings Over the Gulf
Following the Gulf War of 1991, Discovery produced a new short-run program, Wings Over the Gulf, profiling the air war over Iraq before and during Operation Desert Storm, and select aircraft types use...
Wings of the Luftwaffe
Wings of the Luftwaffe was a 1992 separately-branded program that focused on Luftwaffe aircraft of World War II. It was narrated by Helmut Bakaitis.
Wings of the Red Star
Wings of the Red Star was a separately-branded program that focused on Soviet Air Force aircraft from World War II to the modern era. It was narrated by actor Sir Peter Ustinov.
SeaWings
SeaWings, narrated by Edward Easton, was a separately-branded program that focused on United States (and some foreign) naval aircraft from World War II to the present day.
Wings II
Starting in the mid 1990s, newer Wings episodes, sometimes referred to as Wings II, would focus on the history or operations of a particular foreign air force, such as the Israeli Air Force, a foreign...
Wings Over Vietnam: The Missions
In 2002, this eight-episode program was aired, hosted by David Scott. During the course of the Southeast Asian war, the United States developed many new types of air tactics that had never previously...
Flying Boats
First seeing service in the First World War, flying boats quickly adapted to peacetime when they became the world's first airliners. When the Second World War broke out, flying boats swiftly reverted...