Plane Resurrection

Features the story of the heaviest piston-engined fighter ever made; though called an aerial anachronism, it was to come into its own during the Korean and Vietnam wars.

The astonishing tale of a tiny 1930s racing aircraft, capable of 230 mph, which smashed records all over the world in the hands of an almost-forgotten British hero, Alex Henshaw.

The Vietnam-era helicopter takes to the air in a pristine war-veteran example; learning about an aircraft blown up by it's own missiles.

Cameras offer a glimpse into the cockpits of the world's greatest restored fighting aircrafts.

Cameras offer a glimpse into the cockpits of the world's greatest restored fighting aircrafts.

One of only two remaining examples of the monoplane built by Louis Bleriot, the pioneering channel-crosser; this elderly aircraft is put gently through its paces for the cameras, leaving the ground on one of its rare outside excursions.