Warbird Workshop (2020)

Season 2

Documentary following the engineers and aviators who battle to keep the UK's most historic warplanes in the air.

Released March 5, 2020 Episode 60 min None+

Keywords: imdb.restoration, imdb.repair, imdb.aircraft-hangar, imdb.aerodrome, imdb.two-word-title, imdb.military-airplane, imdb.warplane + 2 more, imdb.engineer, imdb.volunteer

Watch Providers: Amazon Prime Video, The Roku Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Fawesome

Production Companies: UKTV

Network: U&Yesterday

Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English

IMDb

8.3

/25/

Trakt

/4/

TMDb

S2E1 - Hurricane

Without any schematics to guide them, an elite team of expert engineers re-create a unique two-seater version of the legendary Hawker Hurricane fighter plane.

April 22, 2021, midnight

S2E2 - Waterbird

The epic battle to rebuild The Waterbird, the Royal Navy's first seaplane. Filmed over 12 years, the labour intensive project tests veteran engineer Gerry Cooper.

April 29, 2021, midnight

S2E3 - Sea King

A Sea King rescue helicopter requires a new engine installing, as well as giant rotor blades and a 1970s computer system reviving, before it can return to the skies.

May 6, 2021, midnight

S2E4 - Bi-Planes

On a wartime bomber base in Lincolnshire, veteran engineer Gerry Cooper rebuilds two pre-war biplanes with glorious histories; the US Navy N3N and the Morane Saulnier 315.

May 13, 2021, midnight

S2E5 - Spitfire

Eighty years after it crashed in flames during the Battle of Britain, a rare Spitfire is reconstructed from wreckage dug from the soil of the South Downs. The mission for modern engineers at the Biggin Hill Heritage Hangar is to make P9372 fly again.

April 4, 2024, midnight

S2E6 - The Last Biplane

Engineers from the charity Navy Wings are fighting to return a rare example of the Royal Navy's last biplane to the sky. At the same time, 250 miles away, another team are determined to make the US Navy's last biplane fly again.

April 11, 2024, midnight

Network: U&Yesterday

Episode Runtime: 60 min.

Season Runtime: 660 min.

Released: March 5, 2020

Last Air Date: April 11, 2024, midnight

Status: Returning Series

Certification: NR

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