Jeremy Hall
Director
Cold War, Hot Jets (2013)
Season 1
A tv series looking at the many jet aircrafts of the Cold War era and the rolls they played.
Released Nov. 8, 2013
Episode 60 min
None+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: imdb.jet, imdb.fighter-plane, imdb.cold-war-era, imdb.afterburner, imdb.airplane-cockpit, imdb.warplane
Production Companies: BBC
Network: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Wide Blue Yonder
Britain emerged from World War Two in financial crisis, but one technological innovation provided hope for the future: a world leading jet aviation industry. During the Cold War, the jet engine became a lucrative export and a powerful piece of military hardware, but selling to the wrong buyer could alter the balance of power.
Nov. 8, 2013, midnight
S1E2 - Darker Skies
As an `Iron Curtain' fell across Europe, the jet bomber came to define how the Cold War was fought. Able to fly faster, higher and further than ever before, and armed with a devastating new weapon, Britain's V Force became the platform for delivering nuclear Armageddon.
Nov. 15, 2013, midnight
BBC Two
60 min/ep
120 min
Nov. 8, 2013
Nov. 15, 2013, midnight
Ended
NR
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