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Secret Russian Aircraft of WWII

SECRET RUSSIAN AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR II reveals how, despite the ever-present danger, Soviet designers mastered technical hurdles astonishing even by today's standards. Rare footage, photos and plans show their creations: a swept-wing, delta aircraft design, a rocket-powered fighter, a long distance fixed-wing aircraft which helped inspire the U-2 spy plane, a flying tank prototype, a submarine-bomber combination, and a canard-wing aircraft.

English
  • Originally Aired November 30, 2005
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Network H2
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