A thrilling history of the U.S. Air Force, chronicling its growth and featuring combat footage and recollections from both of the world wars.
EPISODE 101
The Beginning, the Aftermath, and the Struggle for Recognition
This opening episodes traces the development and the wonders of air power, from its pioneers to its many uses and achievements.
EPISODE 103
Heating Up: The Air War Starts and Battle Lines Are Drawn
Follow the Japanese sneak attack on Pearl Harbor, President Roosevelt's response, and the successes of the Flying Tigers and Col. Doolittle's forces.
EPISODE 104
Pushing Through: The AAF Fights Back and the Tide Turns
With the Axis partners winning the war, the U.S. doubles down on an air industry to swing the final victory to the Allies.
EPISODE 105
Around the World: North Africa and Other Global Operations
Observe the bloody seesaw battles of North Africa and the efforts against enemy subs at Casablanca.
EPISODE 106
Expanding Air Power & Destroying Schweinfurt and Regensburg
This episode shows cadet training and officer selection, the capitulation of Pantelleria, and the bombings done on Regensburg and Schweinfurt.
EPISODE 107
The Long & Hard Fight: Two Years of War at Maximum Effort
The Japanese struggle against forces on land & at sea, and the Air Force attacks German shipyards & aircraft, hitting targets with maximum results.
