Mighty Planes
Mighty Planes explores the art and science of aviation, on planes that soar to faraway places on astounding missions. From preparation, loading and take off, through the journey and to the landing and unloading, viewers will experience the high-stakes and high-stress jobs through the eyes and lives of the characters that make it all happen. Featuring the genius of flight technology with the aid of high-end CGI, shot in HD, and recorded in 5.1 surround sound, MIGHTY PLANES captures all the action as it happens.
- Created By
- First Aired on
Feb 26, 2012
- Popularity: 2.6628
- 3 votes
- Networks
- (US)
(US)
- Production
Exploration Production (CA)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
4 seaons till Nov 05, 2017
Last episode: Twin Otter
Seasons & episodes
Total 4 seasons, 24 episodes
Specials
Aired
Episode 1Mighty Planes: Heroic Hercules60 min
The Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules has been the go-to tactical cargo and personnel transporter for the U.S. Air Force and has served 70 countries on multiple missions. And at more than half a century old, she's tougher than ever. Celebrate this champion in times of war and peace as we revisit her history of daring efforts and detail how she continues to serve today. From her painstaking assembly to the challenges she faces on the ground and in the air, get an all-access look at the most heroic airlifter ever.
