January 30, 2006
During the mineral rush of the 1930s, ex-WWI pilots became pioneers of the Canadian North, braving harsh conditions in uncharted t...Read more
February 6, 2006
WWII bombing concepts revolutionized aerial firefighting techniques. In the high-risk, ceaseless war against forest fires, the Can...Read more
February 13, 2006
Today's air ambulance service evolved from the medical evacuation techniques perfected during the Vietnam War. We fly with state-o...Read more
February 20, 2006
One of the reasons the "Mountie always gets his man" is the RCMP's "Skycop" force. Established in 1921, the RCMP has a force of 50...Read more
February 27, 2006
Airshows became popular after WWI when former fighter pilots transformed combat maneuvers into entertaining aerobatic flying routi...Read more
March 6, 2006
When the Korean War revealed a desperate need for tough and reliable air transport, the US military responded with the C-130 Hercu...Read more
March 13, 2006
A converted DC-10 is the world's first flying eye hospital, outfitted with a state-of-the-art operating room, conference room, rec...Read more
March 20, 2006
The old warbirds are not just the wreckage of WWII. Often, they represent the very marrow of national history. At age 20, Jeff Jef...Read more
March 27, 2006
Episode 9 of Season 1 premiered on March 27, 2006