Air Warriors

Since the first powered human flight in 1903, man has striven to conquer the skies, developing and manufacturing a huge array of aerial war machines. This series takes an in depth view into the birth and life of three of the most influential, and sometimes controversial, aircrafts of modern times. Born out of the Cold War, the F-15 Eagle is the United States undisputed king of winged-fighters; Dubbed the Black Death by enemies, the United States premier attack helicopter the Apache has cast a feared shadow over the battlefield for more than two decades; Part plane, part helicopter - the V-22 Osprey is unique, and after more than a decade of political turmoil and media scrutiny it is finally rising from the ashes. Learn the thrilling stories behind these revolutionary air warriors. (texte officiel du distributeur)