S12·E56 Secret Allied Aircraft of World War II
Synopsis
At WWII’s outset, US and UK military aircraft designs were woefully behind Germany’s and Japan’s technologically superior planes. But the genius and ingenuity of innovators on both sides of the Atlantic closed the gap. For America, it was a handful of visionaries and their teams; for Great Britain, a creative and thoughtful spirit emanated from the top leadership on down. In this hour, we recount the untold stories of their cutting-edge designs and solutions, some of which proved decades ahead of their time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 12 Episode 56 of Modern Marvels air?
Season 12, Episode 56 ('Secret Allied Aircraft of World War II') originally aired on October 14, 2005.
How long is Season 12 Episode 56 ('Secret Allied Aircraft of World War II')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 44 minutes.
What happens in Modern Marvels Season 12 Episode 56?
At WWII’s outset, US and UK military aircraft designs were woefully behind Germany’s and Japan’s technologically superior planes. But the genius and ingenuity of innovators on both sides of the Atlantic closed the gap. For America, it was a handful of visionaries and their teams; for Great Britain, ...
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