Clash of Wings

1998

DocumentaryWar & Politics

A comprehensive series detailing the great air battles the Second World War as they have never been told. Featuring rarely seen aerial combat footage of all the major combat aircraft types from World II.

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Production

Discovery Channel

Language

Status

Ended

First Aired

January 1, 1998

Last Aired

January 1, 1998

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Seasons & Episodes

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Season

The Bluff is Called

Air date: 1998-01-01

Blitzkrieg: World War II is declared and Hitler's Luftwaffe employs revolutionary new aircraft and tactics in the Blitzkrieg attacks on Poland and Scandinavia that preceded the German ground invasions. Aircraft featured: Junkers Ju 87B, Hawker Hurricane, the Supermarine Spitfire, Messerschmitt Bf 109, Messerschmitt Bf 110, Heinkel He 111, Junkers Ju 52 and Dornier Do 17.

The Plunge into Reality

Air date: 1998-01-01

Hitler's Biggest Gamble

Air date: 1998-01-01

Wings of the Rising Sun

Air date: 1998-01-01

The African Tutorial

Air date: 1998-01-01

Germany's Third and Last Chance

Air date: 1998-01-01

The Biggest Battleground

Air date: 1998-01-01

The Cost of Incompetence

Air date: 1998-01-01

Round the Clock Bombing

Air date: 1998-01-01

E10

Air Superiority Lost and Won

Air date: 1998-01-01

E11

True Airpower

Air date: 1998-01-01

E12

The Fighters

Air date: 1998-01-01

World War Two saw the development of the fighter aircraft from the biplane through to the introduction of the first jet fighter aircraft. This episode covers in detail aircraft from all war theatres. Aircraft featured include the Mustang, Spitfire, Huricane, Bf 109, Bf 110, P40, P38 and Zero.

E13

The Bombers

Air date: 1998-01-01

E14

Return to the Pacific

Air date: 1998-01-01

E15

Battle Over the Sea

Air date: 1998-01-01