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Shrinking the Earth

Explores three planes that launched the jet age: the B-47 bomber, the Boeing 707 and the 747 Jumbo Jet, the world’s first jumbo jet that reshaped global air travel. These three planes were made possible by secrets discovered in a German forest at the close of WWII.

English
  • Originally Aired February 15, 2016
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Network Science Channel
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