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Watch as epic battles are waged on land and in the air to determine history's most powerful weapons of war. Four of the greatest fighters are pitted against each other in a series of tests to prove which is the fastest, most accurate, most powerful fighting machine. Pilots, gunners, and experienced vets put each weapon through its paces, measuring every technical aspect, then debate the real-world impact-how it actually fared in the field.
Produced by Darlow Smithson Productions for Five and Discovery Channel MMIII
2) World War II
The Allies' best fighter-the Spitfire-ultimately prevailed in the war, but how does it match up against Germany's Messerschmitt in head-to-head competition? Watch as WWII aces debate the pros and cons of each plane, with first-hand details of...