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Planes That Never Flew

Planes That Never Flew

2003 1 Seasons 4 Episodes ⭐ 5.0 Documentary

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.

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.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

The Last Rocket Fighter

The British-designed Saunders-Roe SR177, an advanced rocket plane that, though capable of climbing to the very edge of s

EP 2

The American SST

A documentary on the SST, America's answer to Concorde in the competition between Europe and the United States to build

EP 3

America's First Jet Fighter

The history of 1950s icon the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter, designed by engineer Clarence `Kelly' Johnson, who had previou

EP 4

The Atomic Bomber

The story behind plans for an atomic bomber that failed to progress from the drawing board.

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